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Murder with Pictures (1936)

Murder with Pictures poster
Directed by
Charles Barton
Genre
crime film, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 09m
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A news photographer gets mixed up in a murder case. He works with a woman to find the real killer.

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What happens

Murder with Pictures is a 1936 American crime-mystery film based on a story by George Harmon Coxe. The film was directed by Charles Barton, the screenplay was written by Jack Moffitt and Sidney Salkow. Lew Ayres starred as Kent Murdock, Gail Patrick starred as Meg Archer; Paul Kelly and Benny Baker also appeared in the film. The film was released September 25, 1936. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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