Take My Life

Take My Life is a 1947 British crime film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Hugh Williams, Greta Gynt and Marius Goring. It was adapted from Winston Grahams eponymous 1947 novel by the same name.

The scene then shifts to a courtroom, where the prosecuting counsel reveals that Nicky is on trial for the strangulation of Elizabeth that night. A flashback shows the murderer setting fire to the body. When the killer leaves the flat, he conceals his face from a man using a handkerchief pressed to his forehead, leading the police to assume he has been injured there. Also, the pencil is found at the scene of the crime. The police take Nicky into custody.Philippa goes to see Elizabeths mother in Holland, then to an employment agency and Elizabeths acquaintances, without any progress. Inspector Archer does, however, let her examine the dead womans possessions and copy a bit of music. When Philippa plays it at home, she discovers that her nephew is already familiar with it. ........

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