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'''''The Echo Murders''''' is a 1945 British [[thriller film]] directed by [[John Harlow (director)|John Harlow]] and starring [[David Farrar (actor)|David Farrar]] and [[Dennis Price]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/61506|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116092027/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/61506|url-status=dead|archive-date=2009-01-16|title=BFI &#124; Film & TV Database|publisher=Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk|date=2009-04-16|accessdate=2014-05-14}}</ref> It was one of two films in which David Farrar played Sexton Blake, the other being ''[[Meet Sexton Blake]]'' (1945), both directed by John Harlow.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituaries-david-farrar-1603397.html|title=OBITUARIES: David Farrar|date=29 September 1995|publisher=}}</ref>
'''''The Echo Murders''''' is a 1945 British [[thriller film]] directed by [[John Harlow (director)|John Harlow]] and starring [[David Farrar (actor)|David Farrar]] and [[Dennis Price]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/61506|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090116092027/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/61506|url-status=dead|archive-date=2009-01-16|title=BFI &#124; Film & TV Database|publisher=Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk|date=2009-04-16|accessdate=2014-05-14}}</ref> It was one of two films directed by John Harlow in which David Farrar played Sexton Blake, the other being ''[[Meet Sexton Blake]]'' (1945).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituaries-david-farrar-1603397.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220618/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituaries-david-farrar-1603397.html |archive-date=18 June 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=OBITUARIES: David Farrar|website=[[Independent.co.uk]] |date=29 September 1995|publisher=}}</ref>


==Plot summary==
==Plot summary==
A man's life is threatened and he seeks the assistance of Sexton Blake.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/TheEchoMurders|title=The Echo Murders: John Harlow : Free Download & Streaming: Internet Archive|publisher=Archive.org|accessdate=2014-05-14}}</ref>
A man's life is threatened and he seeks the assistance of Sexton Blake.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/TheEchoMurders|title=The Echo Murders: John Harlow : Free Download & Streaming: Internet Archive|accessdate=2014-05-14}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
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The Echo Murders
Directed byJohn Harlow
Screenplay byJohn Harlow
Based onThe Terror of Tregarwith
by Hector Hawton (as John Sylvester)[1]
Produced byLouis H. Jackson
StarringSee below
CinematographyJames Wilson
Edited byLito Carruthers
Music byPercival Mackey
Production
companies
British National Films
Strand Film Company Ltd.
Distributed byAnglo-American Film Corporation (UK)
Release date
  • 17 December 1945 (1945-12-17) (UK)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Echo Murders is a 1945 British thriller film directed by John Harlow and starring David Farrar and Dennis Price.[2] It was one of two films directed by John Harlow in which David Farrar played Sexton Blake, the other being Meet Sexton Blake (1945).[3]

Plot summary

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A man's life is threatened and he seeks the assistance of Sexton Blake.[4]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Hinrich, Derek (2018). "The Living Image". Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  3. ^ "OBITUARIES: David Farrar". Independent.co.uk. 29 September 1995. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022.
  4. ^ "The Echo Murders: John Harlow : Free Download & Streaming: Internet Archive". Retrieved 14 May 2014.
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