Number Seventeen
“A great play. A great novel. And a greater film.”
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Synopsis
A gang of jewel thieves hides out in an abandoned London house after a robbery, unaware that a detective is among them in disguise.
Cast
Leon M. Lion·Ben
Anne Grey·Nora
John Stuart·Barton
Donald Calthrop·Nora's Escort Brant
Barry Jones·Henry Doyle
Ann Casson·Rose Ackroyd
Henry Caine·Mr. Ackroyd
Garry Marsh·Sheldrake
Herbert Langley·The Guard on Train (uncredited)
Average shot length
5.5s per shot
Alfred Hitchcock's career average is 16.6s across 54 measured films —see the full picture.