The Armchair Detective is a 1952 British second feature ('B')[1] mystery film directed by Brendan J. Stafford and starring Ernest Dudley, Hartley Power, and Sally Newton.
The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "Second feature British 'Whodunnit,' obviously cheaply made, and poorly directed.
"[4] Picturegoer wrote: "Ernest Dudley, the Armchair Detective, brings his radio character to screen-life in a competent whodunit.
Frankly, the Armchair Detective is an insufferable prig, alternately patronizing and then snubbing the Scotland Yard bunglers.
Armchair Detective, stars in this melodrama of a night-club singer who believes that she has killed her employer.