Ten-Minute Alibi

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Event Ten-Minute Alibi
Venue New Zealand, New Zealand
First Date 1951
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The celebrated play about an almost-perfect crime, which ran for 878 performances on the London stage. The alibi was achieved by the murderer setting a clock to strike seven, although its hands were actually pointing to six - a point which the police unfortunately overlooked. Author is 'A.A.' in Punch.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Radio
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Huson Actor Sir Miles Mander
Joachim Kahn Actor Philip Sevilla
Patrick Smyth Actor Inspector Pember
Anthony Armstrong Playwright
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189160