The Scotland Yard Mystery (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1934, The Scotland Yard Mystery is a drama, crime and mystery film directed by Thomas Bentley, running about 76 minutes.
What it’s about. A doctor uses his unique medical knowledge to mastermind a lucrative life-insurance scam; in a rare film role, legendary thespian Gerald du Maurier stars as the Metropolitan Police Commissioner who sets out to uncover the secret of five empty coffins and catch the villainous swine responsible for such depravities.
Who’s in it. The Scotland Yard Mystery stars Gerald du Maurier as Commissioner Stanton, George Curzon as Dr. Charles Masters, Grete Natzler as Irene Masters and Belle Chrystall as Mary Stanton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Scotland Yard Mystery has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Scotland Yard Mystery page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Scotland Yard Mystery tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Scotland Yard Mystery (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Scotland Yard Mystery change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Scotland Yard Mystery worth watching?
- The Scotland Yard Mystery holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Scotland Yard Mystery?
- The Scotland Yard Mystery stars Gerald du Maurier, George Curzon, Grete Natzler, Belle Chrystall and Leslie Perrins.
- When was The Scotland Yard Mystery released?
- The Scotland Yard Mystery was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.