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
star 6/10
From 4 Ratings

Summary

The star of "Song of the Toreador" receives threatening messages that he will not survive the preview screening of the film. The studio publicist works with the Director, the Producer and the police, to discover who is behind the threats.

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  • Reginald Denny

    as Johnny Morgan

  • Frances Drake

    as Peggy Madison

  • Gail Patrick

    as Claire Woodward Smith

  • George Barbier

    as Jerome Hewitt

  • Ian Keith

    as E. Gordon Smith

  • Rod La Rocque

    as Neil DuBeck

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

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