The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
SCREEN STAR MURDERED! All Hollywood Thrown in an Uproar!
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.
Director: Robert Florey
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: February 28, 1936
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- Brian Marlow (Screenplay)
- Garnett Weston (Story)
- Robert Yost (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Karl Struss
Editing: James Smith
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
movie business, behind the scenes
More Films by Director: Robert Florey
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Preview Murder Mystery about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Preview Murder Mystery?
- The Preview Murder Mystery was directed by Robert Florey.
- Who stars in The Preview Murder Mystery?
- The Preview Murder Mystery stars Frances Drake, Reginald Denny, Gail Patrick, George Barbier, Ian Keith, Rod La Rocque.
- How long is The Preview Murder Mystery?
- The Preview Murder Mystery has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Preview Murder Mystery?
- The Preview Murder Mystery is a Mystery, Thriller film.
- Where was The Preview Murder Mystery produced?
- The Preview Murder Mystery was produced in United States of America.