A Shot in the Dark
1935 · Movie · 1h 9m · NR
MysteryThriller
"The infallible detective meets the perfect crime!"
Overview
An amateur sleuth solves three murders at his son's New England college.
Ratings
IMDb
5.3/10
Key crew
- Charles LamontDirector
- Charles S. BeldenScreenplay
Cast
- Robert WarwickJoseph Harris
- Charles StarrettKenneth 'Ken' Harris
- Marion ShillingJean Coates
- Helen Jerome EddyMiss Lottie Case
- Edward Van SloanProfessor Bostwick
- James BushByron Coates / John Meseraux
- Eddie TamblynBill Smart
- Julian MadisonCharlie Penlon
- Robert McKenzieSheriff Graves
- Doris LloydLucille Coates
- Ralph BrooksSam Anderson
- Robert McKenzieSheriff
Stills
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Themes
deceptionnoosedeceit