Release Date
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Original Release
October 1, 1935
0h 53m
Murder by Television (1935)
⭐ 4.253 min
Overview
James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.
Director
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Clifford Sanforth
Department: Production
⭐Popularity: 0.4
Cast
Bela Lugosi
Arthur Perry
⭐1.3
June Collyer
June Houghland
⭐0.9
Huntley Gordon
Dr. Henry M. Scofield
⭐0.7
George Meeker
Police Chief Nelson
⭐0.7
Charles Hill Mailes
James Houghland
⭐0.6
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Houghland
⭐0.9
Hattie McDaniel
Isabella
⭐1.0
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Allen Jung
Ah Ling
⭐0.5
Henry Hall
Hammond
⭐0.8
Charles K. French
Donald M. Jordan
⭐0.7
Genres
ThrillerMysteryHorrorScience Fiction
Production Companies
Cameo Pictures
