Black Coffee (1931 film)

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.

It was one of three appearances that Trevor made as Poirot, having also appeared in Alibi (1931) and Lord Edgware Dies (1934).

Cast

 * Austin Trevor - Hercule Poirot
 * Adrianne Allen - Lucia Amory
 * Richard Cooper - Captain 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
 * Marie Wright - Miss Amory