Desius Heiss is the French-born owner of an antique Shop On Sly Corner who bears a grudge against society. His imprisonment and torture on Devil's Island has left the scars of repeated whippings down his back. With little care for the authorities Heiss has allowed his shop to become a centre of criminal activity and has a secret career as a receiver of stolen goods. His beloved daughter Margaret knows nothing of her father's criminal activities. But when the antique shop's assistant Archie Fellowes (Kenneth Griffith) discovers the trade in stolen goods he blackmails... Heiss. Desperate to keep his criminal activities a secret from his daughter Heiss decides to silence his blackmailer. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Desius Heiss is the French-born owner of an antique shop on Sly Corner who bears a grudge against society His imprisonment and torture on Devil s Island has left the scars of repeated whippings down his back With little care for the authorities Heiss has allowed his shop to become a centre of criminal activity and has a secret career as a receiver of stolen goods His beloved daughter Margaret knows nothing of her father s criminal activities But when the antique shop s assistant Archie Fellowes (Kenneth Griffith) discovers the trade in stolen goods he blackmails Heiss Desperate to keep his criminal activities a secret from his daughter Heiss decides to silence his blackmailer
Classic British crime thriller of the 1940s. Respectable London antique dealer Desius Heiss (Oscar Homolka) is reluctant to send his talented daughter Margaret (Muriel Pavlow) to Paris, to further her training in art, for fear his dark past and shady dealings will catch up with him. When his secret is discovered by Archie Fellowes (Kenneth Griffith), his shop assistant, Heiss finds himself the target of blackmail and begins to contemplate murder...
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