Murder by Television

Murder by Television (1935)

A STORY OF A PERFECT CRIME

  • Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1935-10-01
  • User Rating: 3.6/10 from 15 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 53min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Cameo Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Clifford Sanforth
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Summary

James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.

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  • Bela Lugosi

    as Arthur Perry
  • June Collyer

    as June Houghland
  • Huntley Gordon

    as Dr. Henry M. Scofield
  • George Meeker

    as Police Chief Nelson
  • Charles Hill Mailes

    as James Houghland
  • Claire McDowell

    as Mrs. Houghland
  • Hattie McDaniel

    as Isabella
  • Allen Jung

    as Ah Ling
  • Henry Hall

    as Hammond
  • Charles K. French

    as Donald M. Jordan
  • Larry Francis

    as Mendoza
  • Billy Sullivan

    as Reardon - Watchman (as William 'Billy' Sullivan)
  • William H. Tooker

    as Allen (as William Tooker)
  • Ruth Cherrington

    as Party Guest (Uncredited)
  • Wally Dean

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Sam Harris

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Lew Hicks

    as Plainclothesman (Uncredited)
  • Frank Meredith

    as Plainclothesman (Uncredited)
  • Dick Rush

    as Detective (Uncredited)
Writing Joseph O'Donnell Screenplay
Production Clifford Sanforth Executive Producer
Editing Leslie F. Wilder Editor
Camera Arthur Reed Director of Photography
Camera James S. Brown Jr. Director of Photography
Directing Clifford Sanforth Director
Production Edward M. Spitz Associate Producer

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