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A Shriek in the Night (1933)

NR · 1933-07-22 · 1h 6m · EN
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Rival newspaper reporters Pat Morgan and Ted Rand find themselves unraveling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony. When it is discovered that the plunge was not an accident, the building's residents come under suspicion. Soon, the body count begins to mount as three more murders occur by strangulation.

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Ginger RogersGinger RogersPat MorganLyle TalbotLyle TalbotTed RandHarvey ClarkHarvey ClarkPetersonPurnell PrattPurnell PrattInspector RussellLillian HarmerLillian HarmerAugustaArthur HoytArthur HoytWilfredLouise BeaversLouise BeaversMaidClarence WilsonClarence WilsonPerkinsPhilip SleemanPhilip SleemanDetective (uncredited)

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MurderReporterNewspaperPre-code

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Genre affinityAction · Thriller · MysteryTheme affinityMurder · Reporter · NewspaperNarrative complexityMysteryPacingAction · ShortDirector preference378885Actor preference159697 · 295527 · 295526

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Rival newspaper reporters Pat Morgan and Ted Rand find themselves unraveling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony. When it is discovered that the plunge was not an accident, the building's residents come under suspicion. Soon, the body count begins to mount as three more murders occur by strangulation.

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A Shriek in the Night has a runtime of 66 minutes.

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