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Genre
  
Thriller

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

5.4/10
IMDb

Director
  
Melville Shyer

Cinematography
  
James Diamond

Writer
  
F.B. Crosswhite

Language
  
English

The Murder in the Museum movie poster

Release date
  
May 27, 1934 (1934-05-27)

Genres
  
Mystery, Thriller, Crime Thriller

Cast
  
Henry B. Walthall
(Bernard Latham Wayne, alias Prof. Mysto),
John Harron
(Jerry Ross),
Phyllis Barrington
(Lois Brandon),
Tom O'Brien
(Alfred Carr),
Joseph W. Girard
(Police Commissioner Brandon),
Symona Boniface
(Katura the Seeress)

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Tagline
  
Sinister sideshow of death!

The murder in the museum 1934 mystery


The Murder in the Museum is a 1934 American film directed by Melville Shyer. The film is also known as The Five Deadly Vices (American reissue title).

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Plot summary

A city councilman is murdered while investigating allegations of drug dealing going on at a disreputable sideshow. The daughter of the chief suspect then teams up with a newspaper reporter to find the real killer.

Cast

  • Henry B. Walthall as Bernard Latham Wayne, alias Prof. Mysto
  • John Harron as Jerry Ross
  • Phyllis Barrington as Lois Brandon
  • Tom O'Brien as Alfred Carr
  • Joseph W. Girard as Police Commissioner Brandon
  • Symona Boniface as Katura the Seeress
  • Donald Kerr as Museum Tour Guide
  • Sam Flint as Councilman Blair Newgate
  • John Elliott as Detective Chief Snell
  • Steve Clemente as Pedro Darro

    • Reuse of film

    Footage of a belly dancer shot for the film was reused in the 1943 film Confessions of a Vice Baron.

    References

    The Murder in the Museum Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Murder in the Museum IMDbThe Murder in the Museum LetterboxdThe Murder in the Museum themoviedb.org


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