5.4Summary
Philandering actor Richard Hardell is murdered at a movie studio. His jealous wife Blanche, his director Rupert Borka, and a girl he mistreated, Helen MacDonald, all have substantial reasons for having wanted him dead.
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Cast
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Neil HamiltonTony White
Doris HillHelen MacDonald
Warner OlandRupert Borka
Fredric MarchRichard Hardell
Chester ConklinGeorge (Studio Gateman)
Florence EldridgeBlanche Hardell
Guy OliverHank MacDonald - the Studio Watchman
Gardner JamesTed MacDonald
Eugene PalletteDetective Lieutenant Dirk
E.H. CalvertR.C. Grant
Mischa AuerGrant's Secretary
Crew
- Directed by
- Frank Tuttle
- Written by
- Ethel Doherty, Carmen Ballen Edington, A. Channing Edington
- Produced by
- Victor D. Voyda
- Music by
- Karl Hajos
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Facts
June 1, 1929 · 1 h 2 min · Violence
- Released
- June 1, 1929
- Runtime
- 1 h 2 min
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Mystery
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States