(Australia and New Zealand title: The Amazing Daphne Strood) is a 1956 crime film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Tom Conway and Elizabeth Sellars.

[2][3] It was produced by John Gossage for Act Films Ltd.[4] Music critic Sir Roderick Strood is having an affair with a beautiful singer, Elizabeth Anders.

One protracted jury room scene recalls the play for television Twelve Angry Men, which had been shown on US TV in 1954.

[citation needed] The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "This British court drama follows a now familiar pattern, including the customary cameos of the jury members showing their private lives and problems; the trial itself (with flashbacks) and the final deliberations.

"[9] Kim Newman wrote: "It's a strange piece of storytelling, perhaps made stranger by censorship requirements, and ambitious in its scope for a quota quickie built around a fading (and appropriately glum) Hollywood name, Tom Conway.