The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
1h
Running Time
February 28, 1936Release Date
The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
1h
Running Time
February 28, 1936Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
Someone is murdering the cast and crew of a new Hollywood movie, and the leading lady may be next. As a police detective locks down the lot and refuses to let anyone leave, the studio’s publicity head and his secretary attempt to solve the murders themselves.
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Cast & Crew.

Frances Drake
Peggy Madison

Reginald Denny
Johnny Morgan

Gail Patrick
Claire Woodward

George Barbier
Jerome Hewitt

Ian Keith
E. Gordon Smith

Rod La Rocque
Neil Du Beck

Conway Tearle
Edwin Strange

Thomas E. Jackson
Detective McKane

Jack Raymond
George Tyson

Colin Tapley
Studio Manager

Jack Mulhall
Jack Rawlins

Bryant Washburn
Karl Jennings

Franklyn Farnum
James Deley

Lee Shumway
Chief of Police

Spencer Charters
Jones - Watchman

Chester Conklin
Comedian

Hank Mann
Comedian

William Arnold
Theatre Manager (Uncredited)

William Bailey
Studio Commissary Chief (Uncredited)

Bobby Barber
Prop Man (Uncredited)

George Barton
Technician (Uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Du Beck's Valet (Uncredited)

Henry Brandon
The Bat Man (Uncredited)

Bob Card
Cowboy (Uncredited)

F.O. Collings
Sound Man (Uncredited)

Nell Craig
Woman in Preview Audience (Uncredited)

Lester Dorr
Reporter (Uncredited)

Eddie Dunn
Tub Wilson (Uncredited)

Estelle Etterre
Hewitt's Secretary (Uncredited)

Matty Fain
Reporter (Uncredited)

Hyman Fink
Photographer (Uncredited)

John George
The Gnome (Uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton
Policeman (Uncredited) / Stunts

Edward Hearn
Officer (Uncredited)

Isabel La Mal
Woman in Preview Audience (Uncredited)

Frank Losee Jr.
Assistant Manager (Uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas
Director (Uncredited)

Carl McBride
Still Photographer (Uncredited)

Philo McCullough
Policeman (Uncredited)

Torben Meyer
Briggs - Smith's Butler (Uncredited)

Frances Morris
Script Girl (Uncredited)

Jack Norton
Comedy Director (Uncredited)

Paddy O'Flynn
Assistant Director (Uncredited)

Franklin Parker
Cutter (Uncredited)

Jack Paul
Newsboy (Uncredited)

Earl Pingree
Officer (Uncredited)

Ralph Rainger
Himself (Uncredited)

Craig Reynolds
Actor (Uncredited)

Charles Ruggles
Himself (Uncredited)

Dick Rush
Detective (Uncredited)

Ed Schaefer
Detective (Uncredited)

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
English Officer (Uncredited)

Charles L. Sherwood
Jovial Cop (Uncredited)

Phillips Smalley
Ben (Uncredited)

Claude Stroud
Monk Gibbons (Uncredited)

Hatto Tappenbeck
Cameraman (Uncredited)

Monte Vandergrift
Watchman (Uncredited)

Luz Vasquez
Dancer (Uncredited)

Larry Wheat
Supervisor (Uncredited)

Neil Wheeler
Boom Man (Uncredited)

Robert Florey
Director

Brian Marlow
Screenplay

Garnett Weston
Story

Harold Hurley
Producer
Media.

Details.
Release DateFebruary 28, 1936
StatusReleased
Running Time1h
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
movie business
behind the scenes
Wiki.
The Preview Murder Mystery is a 1936 American comedy mystery film directed by Robert Florey and starring Reginald Denny, Frances Drake and Gail Patrick. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The plot follows a studio public relations man who attempts to trap a killer using television technology, allowing on-screen glimpses of technicians like Florey's cinematographer Karl Struss.
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