Murder with Pictures

Murder with Pictures (1936)

Forty Witnesses Saw the Killing, But Not One Could Pick the Killer!

  • Genre: Crime, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1936-09-24
  • User Rating: 5.1/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 9min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Charles Barton
star 5.1/10
From 7 Ratings
5.6

Summary

Suspected crime boss Nate Girard beats a murder rap, and newspaper photog Kent Murdock is on the story. Girard and lawyer Redfield throw a party for the news men where Murdock romances a mystery woman who confronted Girard in front of him, but Murdock's fiancée Hester shows up. After they return to his apartment, have a fight, and she leaves, the mystery woman slips in and begs for his help. Police Inspector Bacon and the cops show up, looking for the mystery woman; Murdock hides her. Murdock goes with the cops to discuss the murder the woman is suspected of. Bacon explains (in flashback) how some photogs were setting up a shot with Girard and Redfield. When the flashbulbs popped, Redfield keeled over dead and the woman, Meg Archer, fled while the newsmen ran out to phone their papers. The newsmen (who were rounded up later as thoroly as possible) are taken into police custody, except for Murdock (who wasn't at the scene), who is given a cap on the sly by rival McGoogin. Altho ...

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  • Lew Ayres

    as Kent Murdock

  • Gail Patrick

    as Meg Archer

  • Paul Kelly

    as I.B. McGoogin

  • Benny Baker

    as Phil Doane

  • Ernest Cossart

    as Stanley Redfield

  • Onslow Stevens

    as Nate Girard

  • Joyce Compton

    as Hester Boone

  • Anthony Nace

    as Joe Cusick

  • Joe Sawyer

    as Inspector Tom Bacon

  • Don Rowan

    as Siki

  • Frank Sheridan

    as Police Chief

  • Irving Bacon

    as Det. Keogh

  • Purnell Pratt

    as Editor

  • William Bailey

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Paul Barrett

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Patsy Bellamy

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Harry C. Bradley

    as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

  • Robert Burkhardt

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Edmund Burns

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Vance Carroll

    as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

  • Jack Chapin

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Davison Clark

    as Overholt (uncredited)

  • J.J. Clark

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Beatrice Coleman

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Mike Donovan

    as Jury Foreman (uncredited)

  • Ellen Drew

    as Bit Role (uncredited)

  • Eddie Dunn

    as Bailiff (uncredited)

  • Jerry Fletcher

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Kay Gordon

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Carlton Griffin

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Margareth Harrison

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Howard Hickman

    as Judge (uncredited)

  • William Hopper

    as Photographer (uncredited)

  • Ernest W. Johnson

    as Corpse (uncredited)

  • Harry Jordan

    as Girard Henchman (uncredited)

  • Marten Lamont

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Frank Losee Jr.

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Nick Lukats

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Frank Marlowe

    as Pipe Smoker (uncredited)

  • Rex Moore

    as Newsboy (uncredited)

  • Jack Mulhall

    as Girard Henchman (uncredited)

  • Paddy O'Flynn

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • George Ovey

    as Trunk Man (uncredited)

  • Bob Perry

    as Girard Henchman (uncredited)

  • Lee Phelps

    as Girard Henchman (uncredited)

  • Earl Pingree

    as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

  • Art Rowlands

    as Assistant Editor (uncredited)

  • Christian Rub

    as Olaf (uncredited)

  • Allen Saunders

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Kai Schmidt

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Lee Shumway

    as Officer Kelly (uncredited)

  • Larry Steers

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Dorothy Stevens

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Milburn Stone

    as Operator (uncredited)

  • Phil Tead

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Harry Wallace

    as Girard Henchman (uncredited)

  • Dorothy Ward

    as Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Pat West

    as Reporter (uncredited)

  • Charles C. Wilson

    as Assistant Editor (uncredited)

  • Harry Wilson

    as Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Directing Charles Barton Director
Writing George Harmon Coxe Screenplay
Writing Sidney Salkow Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Edith Head Costume Design
Camera Ted Tetzlaff Director of Photography
Writing Jack Moffitt Story
Production A.M. Botsford Producer
Production Edward F. Cline Associate Producer
Editing James Smith Editor
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction
Art John B. Goodman Art Direction
Art A. E. Freudeman Set Decoration
Sound Don Johnson Sound Recordist
Sound Walter Oberst Sound Recordist
Sound Boris Morros Music Director
Sound Phil Boutelje Original Music Composer
Sound Friedrich Hollaender Original Music Composer
Sound Ernst Toch Original Music Composer
Sound Victor Young Original Music Composer
Crew Adolph Zukor Presenter

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