Rynox

“Who Killed Benedik?”

5.5(2)193247m

Drama

Things are not all well at Rynox House, where the company is on the verge of collapse. At the same time, its senior partner, FX Benedik, keeps receiving threats from the disgruntled Boswell Marsh, who is seen in town buying theatre tickets and revolvers. As the Rynox staff, including the young Tony Benedik, work to keep the business afloat, FX invites Marsh to settle his grievances at his house one fateful night....

Director

Michael Powell

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Cast

Stewart Rome

Francis Xavier Benedik / Boswell Marsh

John Longden

Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik

Dorothy Boyd

Petronella 'Peter' Rickforth

Charles Paton

Samuel Faraday Rickforth

Leslie Mitchell

Basil Woolrich

Sybil Grove

Elsa Victoria Fairburn, Benedik's housekeeper

Cecil Clayton

Mr Musgrove, theatre ticket agent

Fletcher Lightfoot

William Prout, Benedik's butler

Edmund Willard

Captain Inigo 'Glassy' James

Eileen Lamb

Christabel Pagan, Benedik's private secretary

Fred Schwarz

MacDonald, creditor

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

2y ago

6.0

With his eponymous company facing bankruptcy, owner "F.X. Benedik" is found slain and it falls to his son "Tony" (John Longden) to try to track down the curmudgeonly "Marsh" (Stewart Rome) who has an axe to grind with the business and might be implicated. This is probably only notable as being Michael Powell's directorial debut - and for a talkie only just out of nappies, there is quite a lot of m...