Thriller · United States of America · 1932 · 1h 12m

The Roadhouse Murder

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Director

J. Walter Ruben

Cast

Dorothy Jordan as Mary Agnew Eric Linden as Chick Brian Purnell Pratt as Inspector William Agnew Roscoe Ates as Edmund Joyce David Landau as Kraft Bruce Cabot as Dykes

Crew

J. Roy Hunt — Director of Photography Jack Kitchin — Editor J. Walter Ruben — Screenplay Maurice Level — Novel

Synopsis

After he stumbles across a murder, a young reporter devises an elaborate scene to keep his newspaper stories about the crime front-page news.

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Key Collaborators

J. Walter Ruben Director J. Roy Hunt Director of Photography Jack Kitchin Editor J. Walter Ruben Screenplay Maurice Level Novel

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