Mystery ·Thriller ·Horror · United States of America · 1933 · 1h 6m

A Shriek in the Night

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Director
Albert Ray
Cast
Ginger Rogers as Pat Morgan Lyle Talbot as Ted Rand Harvey Clark as Peterson Purnell Pratt as Inspector Russell Lillian Harmer as Augusta Arthur Hoyt as Wilfred
Crew
Tom Galligan — Director of Photography Harry Neumann — Director of Photography Leete Renick Brown — Editor Frances Hyland — Screenplay Kurt Kempler — Story Alfreda — Costume Design
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
newspapermurderreporterpre-code
Key Collaborators
Albert Ray Director Tom Galligan Director of Photography Harry Neumann Director of Photography Leete Renick Brown Editor Frances Hyland Screenplay Kurt Kempler Story Alfreda Costume Design
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