The Preview Murder Mystery

The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)

SCREEN STAR MURDERED! All Hollywood Thrown in an Uproar!

  • Genre: Mystery, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1936-02-28
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 0min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Florey
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From 4 Ratings

Summary

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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  • Frances Drake

    as Peggy Madison

  • Reginald Denny

    as Johnny Morgan

  • Gail Patrick

    as Claire Woodward

  • George Barbier

    as Jerome Hewitt

  • Ian Keith

    as E. Gordon Smith

  • Rod La Rocque

    as Neil Du Beck

  • Conway Tearle

    as Edwin Strange

  • Thomas E. Jackson

    as Detective McKane

  • Jack Raymond

    as George Tyson

  • Colin Tapley

    as Studio Manager

  • Jack Mulhall

    as Jack Rawlins

  • Bryant Washburn

    as Karl Jennings

  • Franklyn Farnum

    as James Deley

  • Lee Shumway

    as Chief of Police

  • Spencer Charters

    as Jones - Watchman

  • Chester Conklin

    as Comedian

  • Hank Mann

    as Comedian

  • William Arnold

    as Theatre Manager (Uncredited)

  • William Bailey

    as Studio Commissary Chief (Uncredited)

  • Bobby Barber

    as Prop Man (Uncredited)

  • George Barton

    as Technician (Uncredited)

  • Sidney Bracey

    as Du Beck's Valet (Uncredited)

  • Henry Brandon

    as The Bat Man (Uncredited)

  • Bob Card

    as Cowboy (Uncredited)

  • F.O. Collings

    as Sound Man (Uncredited)

  • Nell Craig

    as Woman in Preview Audience (Uncredited)

  • Lester Dorr

    as Reporter (Uncredited)

  • Eddie Dunn

    as Tub Wilson (Uncredited)

  • Estelle Etterre

    as Hewitt's Secretary (Uncredited)

  • Matty Fain

    as Reporter (Uncredited)

  • Hyman Fink

    as Photographer (Uncredited)

  • John George

    as The Gnome (Uncredited)

  • Chuck Hamilton

    as Policeman (Uncredited)

  • Edward Hearn

    as Officer (Uncredited)

  • Isabel La Mal

    as Woman in Preview Audience (Uncredited)

  • Frank Losee Jr.

    as Assistant Manager (Uncredited)

  • Wilfred Lucas

    as Director (Uncredited)

  • Carl McBride

    as Still Photographer (Uncredited)

  • Philo McCullough

    as Policeman (Uncredited)

  • Torben Meyer

    as Briggs - Smith's Butler (Uncredited)

  • Frances Morris

    as Script Girl (Uncredited)

  • Jack Norton

    as Comedy Director (Uncredited)

  • Paddy O'Flynn

    as Assistant Director (Uncredited)

  • Franklin Parker

    as Cutter (Uncredited)

  • Jack Paul

    as Newsboy (Uncredited)

  • Earl Pingree

    as Officer (Uncredited)

  • Ralph Rainger

    as Himself (Uncredited)

  • Craig Reynolds

    as Actor (Uncredited)

  • Charles Ruggles

    as Himself (Uncredited)

  • Dick Rush

    as Detective (Uncredited)

  • Ed Schaefer

    as Detective (Uncredited)

  • Ferdinand Schumann-Heink

    as English Officer (Uncredited)

  • Charles L. Sherwood

    as Jovial Cop (Uncredited)

  • Phillips Smalley

    as Ben (Uncredited)

  • Claude Stroud

    as Monk Gibbons (Uncredited)

  • Hatto Tappenbeck

    as Cameraman (Uncredited)

  • Monte Vandergrift

    as Watchman (Uncredited)

  • Luz Vasquez

    as Dancer (Uncredited)

  • Larry Wheat

    as Supervisor (Uncredited)

  • Neil Wheeler

    as Boom Man (Uncredited)
Editing James Smith Editor
Writing Brian Marlow Screenplay
Writing Garnett Weston Story
Directing Robert Florey Director
Production Harold Hurley Producer
Camera Karl Struss Director of Photography
Sound John Cope Sound Recordist
Production Edward F. Cline Associate Producer
Art A. Earl Hedrick Art Direction
Crew Heinz Roemheld Additional Music
Crew Chuck Hamilton Stunts
Writing Robert Yost Screenplay
Directing Richard Harlan Assistant Director
Art A. E. Freudeman Interior Designer
Crew Howard Jackson Additional Music
Sound A.W. Singley Sound Recordist
Crew Jack Stoney Stunts
Crew Karl Hajos Additional Music
Crew Adolph Zukor Presenter
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction

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