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Director
  
Edward Sloman

Genres
  
Horror, Mystery

Duration
  

Language
  
English

6.7/10
IMDb

Production
  
Paramount Pictures

Distributor
  
Paramount Pictures

Country
  
United States

Murder by the Clock movie poster

Release date
  
July 21, 1931 (1931-07-21)

Writer
  
Charles Beahan (play), Rufus King (story), Henry Myers (adaptation)

Cast
  
William 'Stage' Boyd
(Lt. Valcour),
Lilyan Tashman
(Laura Endicott),
Irving Pichel
(Philip Endicott),
Regis Toomey
(Office Cassidy)

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Murder by the clock 1931


Murder by the Clock is a 1931 American Pre-Code murder mystery film starring William "Stage" Boyd and Lilyan Tashman. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Rufus King and the play Dangerously Yours by Charles Beahan.

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Plot

When a wealthy woman dies, she is buried with a loud horn in her crypt due to her fear of premature burial. Before her will can be read, her heirs start to die mysteriously.

Cast

  • William "Stage" Boyd as Lt. Valcour
  • Lilyan Tashman as Laura Endicott
  • Irving Pichel as Philip Endicott
  • Regis Toomey as Officer Cassidy
  • Sally O'Neil as Jane
  • Blanche Friderici as Julia Endicott
  • Walter McGrail as Herbert Endicott
  • Lester Vail as Thomas Hollander
  • Martha Mattox as Miss Roberts
  • Frank Sheridan as Chief of Police
  • Guy Oliver as Watchman
  • References

    Murder by the Clock Wikipedia
    Murder by the Clock IMDbMurder by the Clock themoviedb.org