The Preview Murder Mystery
The Preview Murder Mystery
Release: 1936-02-28
·Runtime: 60m
·★ 5.6
Mystery
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Henry Brandon
as The Bat Man (Uncredited)
Frances Drake
as Peggy Madison
Lee Shumway
as Chief of Police
Torben Meyer
as Briggs - Smith's Butler (Uncredited)
George Barbier
as Jerome Hewitt
Franklyn Farnum
as James Deley
Sidney Bracey
as Du Beck's Valet (Uncredited)
Estelle Etterre
as Hewitt's Secretary (Uncredited)
Claude Stroud
as Monk Gibbons (Uncredited)
Larry Wheat
as Supervisor (Uncredited)
Craig Reynolds
as Actor (Uncredited)
Hank Mann
as Comedian
Frances Morris
as Script Girl (Uncredited)
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
as English Officer (Uncredited)
Rod La Rocque
as Neil Du Beck
Thomas E. Jackson
as Detective McKane
Conway Tearle
as Edwin Strange
Bryant Washburn
as Karl Jennings
Eddie Dunn
as Tub Wilson (Uncredited)
Matty Fain
as Reporter (Uncredited)
Colin Tapley
as Studio Manager
Bobby Barber
as Prop Man (Uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Reporter (Uncredited)
Gail Patrick
as Claire Woodward
Nell Craig
as Woman in Preview Audience (Uncredited)
Philo McCullough
as Policeman (Uncredited)
Charles Ruggles
as Himself (Uncredited)
Edward Hearn
as Officer (Uncredited)
Phillips Smalley
as Ben (Uncredited)
Reginald Denny
as Johnny Morgan
Ian Keith
as E. Gordon Smith
Wilfred Lucas
as Director (Uncredited)
Jack Norton
as Comedy Director (Uncredited)
Spencer Charters
as Jones - Watchman
Isabel La Mal
as Woman in Preview Audience (Uncredited)
Jack Mulhall
as Jack Rawlins
Chester Conklin
as Comedian
William Bailey
as Studio Commissary Chief (Uncredited)
John George
as The Gnome (Uncredited)