Murder by Television
1935·United States·60 min.
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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.
DirectorClifford Sanforth
ScreenwriterJoseph O'Donell
MusicOliver Wallace
CastBela Lugosi·June Collyer·Huntley Gordon·George Meeker·Henry Mowbray·Billy Sullivan·Charles Hill Mailes·Allen Jung·Charles K. French·Hattie McDaniel·Sam Harris·Dick Rush·Claire McDowell·Henry Hall·Ruth Cherrington·Frank MeredithShow all
Original titleMurder by Television