During a snowstorm, Patrick Roarke, a manservant, is found dead at the bottom of the main staircase in a gothic English mansion. Inspector Hatcher is sent to investigate the death. When he ... See full summary »
Based on the play "Ravenscroft" by Don Nigro.
Mrs. Ravenscroft:
What are you doing here? Burning the meat?
Dolly:
Em... no ma'am... we're burning the gravy.
Mrs. Ravenscroft:
Ah! It's the gravy, is it? Oh well, that's all right then I suppose. Excuse me inspector, I must just go now and supervise the... eh... ritual burning of the gravy.
Before the cast is listed, text on screen outlines the further fate of the main characters in the film. The last line reads "Patrick Roarke remains dead".
English, Welsh