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Black Coffee is a 1931 British detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott, and based on the play Black Coffee by Agatha Christie featuring her famous private detective Hercule Poirot. It starred Austin Trevor as Poirot with Richard Cooper playing his companion Captain Hastings.
This was one of three appearances that Trevor made as Poirot, having also appeared in Alibi (1931) and Lord Edgware Dies (1934).
Original Release
12/11/1931
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Austin Trevor | Hercule Poirot |
| Adrianne Allen | Lucia Amory |
| Richard Cooper | Captain Hastings / Capt. Hastings |
| Elizabeth Allan | Barbara Amory |
| C.V. France | Sir Claude Amory |
| Philip Strange | Richard Amory |
| Dino Galvani | Dr. Carelli |
| Michael Shepley | Raynor |
| Melville Cooper | Inspector Japp / Insp. Japp |
| Marie Wright | Miss Amory |
Directors
Writers
Agatha Christie, H. Fowler Mear, Brock Williams
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Austin Trevor | Hercule Poirot |
| Adrianne Allen | Lucia Amory |
| Richard Cooper | Captain Hastings / Capt. Hastings |
| Elizabeth Allan | Barbara Amory |
| C.V. France | Sir Claude Amory |
| Philip Strange | Richard Amory |
| Dino Galvani | Dr. Carelli |
| Michael Shepley | Raynor |
| Melville Cooper | Inspector Japp / Insp. Japp |
| Marie Wright | Miss Amory |
| Leila Page |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Julius Hagen | Producer |
