Movie Review: The Moonstone (1934)
Synopsis: When Scotland Yard learns Anne Verinder's fiancé, Franklin Blake, is returning to England with a priceless and infamous Indian gemstone, Inspector Cuff becomes concerned it will be stolen. His fears are realized when the moonstone goes missing during the night, stolen out from under Anne's pillow while she slept. With no signs of forced entry, Cuff can only assume the thief was one of the people in the house, many with clear motives, His only clue to breaking the case comes from Anne's father, Sir John Verinder, who is bedridden and delirious from pneumonia. Who's in it? The movie stars David Manners , Phyllis Barry , Gustav von Seyffertitz, Charles Irwin and Elspeth Dudgeon . Review: I've gotten away from my routine of watching a movie every morning before heading into the office and decided to try to fix that today. I didn't have any particular movie in mind this morning, so I picked the first one that looked somewhat interesting, The Moonstone. ...