Murder by an Aristocrat (1936)
- Directed by
- Frank McDonald
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A police detective investigates the murder of a wealthy aristocrat. The story follows the clues and suspects in a standard whodunit plot.
detectivesuspensefulwhodunitlighttalkyold-fashionedformulaicpaced
What happens
Murder by an Aristocrat is a 1936 American mystery film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Lyle Talbot, Marguerite Churchill and Claire Dodd. The film was based on a 1932 novel of the same title by Mignon G. Eberhart, with sets designed by Hugh Reticker. It was the seventh of 12 B-mysteries released by Warner Bros. Pictures as part of their "Clue Club" series between 1935 and 1938. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Longest Night (1936)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.