The read
It runs a compact 1h 6m.
Synopsis
Rival newspaper reporters Pat Morgan and Ted Rand find themselves unraveling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony. When it is discovered that the plunge was not an accident, the building's residents come under suspicion. Soon, the body count begins to mount as three more murders occur by strangulation.
Ratings
IMDb5.3/10
20 audience votes
Key crew
- Albert RayDirector
- Frances HylandScreenplay
Cast
- Ginger RogersPat Morgan
- Lyle TalbotTed Rand
- Harvey ClarkPeterson
- Purnell PrattInspector Russell
- Lillian HarmerAugusta
- Arthur HoytWilfred
- Louise BeaversMaid
- Clarence WilsonPerkins
- Maurice BlackJosephus Martini (uncredited)
- Jim FarleyJim Brown (uncredited)
- Cyril RingEddie (uncredited)
- Dick RushPoliceman in Hallway (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
newspapermurderreporterpre-code