The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1950, The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery is a comedy, crime and mystery film directed by Paul L. Stein, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an anonymous question. The answer leads to a series of murders in which the killer uses the programme to name his victims in advance. Two reporters spot a link between them and enlist the aid of the panel in trapping the guilty party.
Who’s in it. The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery stars Robert Beatty as Bob Beacham, Rona Anderson as Mary Game, Clifford Evans as Tom Harmon and Edward Lexy as Det. Insp. Charlton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950)?
- In GB, The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery worth watching?
- The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery?
- The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery stars Robert Beatty, Rona Anderson, Clifford Evans, Edward Lexy and Olga Lindo.
- When was The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery released?
- The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.