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Movie · 1946

Terror by Night

Released 1 February 1946 More from 1946 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Frederick Worlock
as Prof. William Kilbane
59
Harry Cording
as Mock the Undertaker (uncredited)
54
Dennis Hoey
as Inspector Lestrade
52
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
7years between the oldest and youngest billed
59Frederick Worlock — oldest on the call sheet
52Dennis Hoey — youngest billed
55average age of the credited cast
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