The Preview Murder Mystery
60 %|Feb 28, 1936|Mystery, Thriller
The star of "Song of the Toreador" receives threatening messages that he will not survive the preview screening of the film. The studio publicist works with the Director, the Producer and the police, to discover who is behind the threats.
Featured Crew
Harold Hurley
Producer
Brian Marlow
Screenplay
Garnett Weston
Story
Robert Florey
Director
James Smith
Editor
Karl Struss
Director of Photography
John Cope
Sound Recordist
A.W. Singley
Sound Recordist
Cast
Reginald Denny
Johnny Morgan
Frances Drake
Peggy Madison
Gail Patrick
Claire Woodward Smith
George Barbier
Jerome Hewitt
Ian Keith
E. Gordon Smith
Rod La Rocque
Neil DuBeck
Conway Tearle
Edwin Strange
Thomas E. Jackson
Detective McKane
Jack Raymond
George Tyson
Colin Tapley
Studio Manager
Jack Mulhall
Jack Rawlins
Bryant Washburn
Karl Jennings
Franklyn Farnum
James Deley
Lee Shumway
Chief of Police
Spencer Charters
Watchman
Chester Conklin
Comedian
Hank Mann
Comedian
William Arnold
Theatre Manager (Uncredited)
William Bailey
Studio Commissary Chief (Uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Prop Man (Uncredited)
George Barton
Technician (Uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
DuBeck's Valet (Uncredited)
Henry Brandon
The Bat Man (Uncredited)
Bob Card
Cowboy (Uncredited)
F.O. Collings
Sound Man (Uncredited)
Nell Craig
Woman in Preview Audience (Uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Reporter (Uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
Tub Wilson (Uncredited)
Estelle Etterre
Hewitt's Secretary (Uncredited)
Matty Fain
Reporter (Uncredited)
Hyman Fink
Photographer (Uncredited)
John George
The Gnome (Uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Policeman (Uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Officer (Uncredited)
Isabel La Mal
Woman in Preview Audience (Uncredited)
Frank Losee Jr.
Assistant Manager (Uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Director (Uncredited)
Carl McBride
Still Photographer (Uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Policeman (Uncredited)
Torben Meyer
Smith's Butler (Uncredited)
Frances Morris
Script Girl (Uncredited)
Jack Norton
Comedy Director (Uncredited)
Paddy O'Flynn
Assistant Director (Uncredited)
Franklin Parker
Cutter (Uncredited)
Jack Paul
Newsboy (Uncredited)
Earl Pingree
Officer (Uncredited)
Ralph Rainger
Himself (Uncredited)
Craig Reynolds
Actor (Uncredited)
Charles Ruggles
Cameo Appearance as Himself at Preview (Uncredited)
Dick Rush
Detective (Uncredited)
Ed Schaefer
Detective (Uncredited)
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
English Officer (Uncredited)
Charles L. Sherwood
Jovial Cop (Uncredited)
Phillips Smalley
Ben, Hewitt's Legal Advisor (Uncredited)
Claude Stroud
Monk Gibbons (Uncredited)
Hatto Tappenbeck
Cameraman (Uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift
Watchman (Uncredited)
Luz Vasquez
Dancer (Uncredited)
Larry Wheat
Supervisor (Uncredited)
Neil Wheeler
Boom Man (Uncredited)