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Murder by Television

Name: Murder by Television
Genre: Suspense, Misterio, Terror, Ciencia ficción
Released: 1935-10-01
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 4.2
Cast: Bela Lugosi, June Collyer, Huntley Gordon, George Meeker, Charles Hill Mailes

1935 53 min

Thriller Mystery Horror Science fiction

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Audience score22 votes on TMDB

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“A STORY OF A PERFECT CRIME”

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.

Screenplay: Joseph O'Donnell
Director: Clifford Sanforth
Status: Released
Release date: 01/10/1935
Original language: English
Budget: US$ 0 M