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Alibi

CrimeThriller1h 15m

🍅56%

🍅

56%

Tomatometer

🍿

33%

Popcornmeter

8.0

TMDB

Storyline

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot investigates a mysterious suicide at a country house.

Details

DirectorLeslie S. Hiscott

ReleasedApr 28, 1931

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideNot rated

Studio

Julius Hagen Productions

Cast

Austin Trevor

Austin Trevor

Hercule Poirot

Franklin Dyall

Franklin Dyall

Sir Roger Ackroyd

Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

Ursula Browne

J.H. Roberts

J.H. Roberts

Dr. Sheppard

John Deverell

John Deverell

Lord Halliford

Ronald Ward

Ronald Ward

Ralph Ackroyd

Mary Jerrold

Mary Jerrold

Mrs. Ackroyd

Mercia Swinburne

Mercia Swinburne

Caryll Sheppard

Harvey Braban

Harvey Braban

Insp. Davis

Clare Greet

Clare Greet

(uncredited)

Diana Beaumont

Diana Beaumont

(uncredited)

Earl Grey

(uncredited)

Reviews

7 reviews · 6 critics

4 fresh · 2 rotten

T

TIME Staff

RTTIME MagazineDec 24, 2019

More credible than most crook pictures.

V

Variety Staff

RTVarietyMar 26, 2009

Lots of reliable excitement, de luxe production values and general audience satisfaction.

F

Fernando F. Croce

RTSlant MagazineAug 31, 2007

Alibi is awkwardly suspended between the gliding camera of silent cinema and the stagnant medium-shot of early talkies.

P

Pare Lorentz

RTJudgeOct 30, 2023

Alibi is the best directed talking movie to date, and excellent entertainment.

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Information

Title

Alibi

Released

Apr 28, 1931

Rated

Not rated

Region of Origin

United Kingdom

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 15m

Status

Released

Studio

Julius Hagen Productions

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