The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Herbert MasonDirector
- J.O.C. OrtonScreenplay
- Val GuestScreenplay
- Marriott EdgarScreenplay
- Hans MayOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Arthur AskeyArthur Pilbeam
- Moore MarriottJerry
- Graham MoffattAlbert
- Googie WithersBobbie
- Vera FrancesJane
- Joyce HowardBetty
- John SalewSteve Mason
- George MerrittUncle
- Eileen BennettBit Player
- Philip FriendDamon Ravel
- Aubrey MallalieuWest
- D.J. WilliamsMcIntyre
Themes
islandmermaidmetereologistlighthouseradiocursestormmodelrope bridgeshipwreckedweather report