
Black Coffee
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Black Coffee
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
- Release Date: 1931-08-24
- Runtime: 78 minutes
- Rating: 6/10 (1 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Les Établissements Jacques Haïk, Julius Hagen Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.6756
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

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

Melville Cooper
as Insp. Japp

Marie Wright
as Miss Amory
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Black Coffee?▼
Black Coffee is a Crime, Thriller, Mystery movie directed by . It was released on 1931-08-24.
Who are the main actors in Black Coffee?▼
The main cast includes Austin Trevor, Adrianne Allen, Richard Cooper, Elizabeth Allan, C. V. France, .
Where can I watch Black Coffee online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Black Coffee is available.
Is Black Coffee based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Black Coffee?▼
Black Coffee has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 1 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Black Coffee?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Black Coffee?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Les Établissements Jacques Haïk, Julius Hagen Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Black Coffee filmed?▼
Black Coffee was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Black Coffee?▼
The total runtime of Black Coffee is 78 minutes.
Is Black Coffee suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Black Coffee?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Black Coffee.
Does Black Coffee have a post-credit scene?▼
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