Robert Hamer
Kind Hearts and Coronets
(1949)
Roy Horniman (novel), Robert Hamer (screenplay), John Dighton (screenplay)
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations.
A distant poor relative of the Duke of D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.