Murder! (1930): cast, story & where to watch

1930 · Film · ★ 5.9

Murder! poster

Released in 1930, Murder! is a thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, running about 102 minutes. “Who killed Edna Druce?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When a woman is convicted of murder, one of the jurors selected to serve on the murder-trial jury believes the accused, an aspiring actress, is innocent of the crime and takes it upon himself to apprehend the real killer.

Who’s in it. Murder! stars Herbert Marshall as Sir John Menier, Norah Baring as Diana Baring, Phyllis Konstam as Doucie Markham and Edward Chapman as Ted Markham, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Murder! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Murder! page.

If you liked it. Fans of Murder! tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Murder! (1930)?
In US, Murder! is available to stream on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Murder! worth watching?
Murder! holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Murder!?
Murder! stars Herbert Marshall, Norah Baring, Phyllis Konstam, Edward Chapman and Miles Mander.
When was Murder! released?
Murder! was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.