Black Coffee

Name: Black Coffee
Cast: Austin Trevor, Adrianne Allen, Richard Cooper, Elizabeth Allan, C. V. France

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Black Coffee is a 1931 British detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott. Based on the 1930 play Black Coffee by Agatha Christie featuring her famous private detective Hercule Poirot, it stars Austin Trevor as Poirot with Richard Cooper playing his companion Captain Hastings. A famous but hated scientist, Sir Amory, is killed during a house party, and some of his valuable papers are missing. Poirot rapidly determines the cause of death and the motive, then narrows down the suspects to the most likely culprit.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Leslie S. HiscottWriters: Brock Williams, H. Fowler MearProducer: Julius Hagen

Austin Trevor

as Hercule Poirot

Adrianne Allen

as Lucia Amory

Richard Cooper

as Capt. Hastings

Elizabeth Allan

as Barbara Amory

C. V. France

as Sir Claude Amory

Philip Strange

as Richard Amory

Dino Galvani

as Dr. Carelli

Michael Shepley

as Raynor

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