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Murder by Television

A STORY OF A PERFECT CRIME

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Murder by Television — Plot

James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.

  • Release date
  • October 1, 1935
  • Runtime
  • 53 min
  • Genres
  • Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Science Fiction
  • Director
  • Clifford Sanforth

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Murder by Television — Cast

Bela Lugosi photo Bela Lugosi Arthur Perry June Collyer photo June Collyer June Houghland Huntley Gordon photo Huntley Gordon Dr. Henry M. Scofield George Meeker photo George Meeker Police Chief Nelson Charles Hill Mailes photo Charles Hill Mailes James Houghland Claire McDowell photo Claire McDowell Mrs. Houghland Hattie McDaniel photo Hattie McDaniel Isabella Allen Jung Ah Ling

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