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