Busman's Honeymoon

Mystery thrills in a LOVE NEST!

6.019401h 39mReleased

Mystery

Comedy

Romance

Overview

When Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vane, a crime author, they both promise to give up crime for good. As a wedding present, Peter purchases the old house where Harriet grew up, but when they try to move in the previous owner is nowhere to be found, until they start to clean the house and find his body in the cellar...

StatusReleased

Release Date1940-07-22

Runtime1h 39m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Keywords

Cast & Crew

Robert Montgomery

as Lord Peter Wimsey

Constance Cummings

as Harriet Vane

Leslie Banks

as Inspector Kirk

Seymour Hicks

as Mervyn Bunter (as Sir Seymour Hicks)

Robert Newton

as Frank Crutchley

Googie Withers

as Polly

Frank Pettingell

as Puffett

Joan Kemp-Welch

as Aggie Twitterton

Aubrey Mallalieu

as Rev. Simon Goodacre

James Carney

as Constable Sellon

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Feb 24, 2023

5/10

The criminal fraternity is about to breathe an huge sigh of relief. "Lord Peter Wimsey" (Robert Montgomery) and his crime-writing fiancée "Harriet" (Constance Cummings) are to marry - and to hang up their magnifying glasses. That is, until they arrive at their new/her old home and first thing they discover after he has carried her over the threshol…

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