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MURDER STALKS IN THE MIDST OF LOVELINESS!
Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.Read moreLess
Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.
The story
Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.
Cast & crew
Carl BrissonEric Lander
Victor McLaglenBill Murdock
Jack OakieJack Ellery
Kitty CarlisleAnn Ware
Dorothy StickneyNorma Watson
Gertrude MichaelRita Ross
Jessie RalphMrs. Helene Smith
Charles MiddletonHomer Boothby
Gail PatrickSadie Evans
Donald MeekDr. Saunders
Toby WingNancy
Duke EllingtonDuke EllingtonExplore the crew
- Director
- Mitchell Leisen
- Screenplay
- Carey Wilson
- Screenplay
- Joseph Gollomb
- Director of Photography
- Leo Tover
- Editor
- William Shea
- Producer
- E. Lloyd Sheldon
- Original Music Composer
- Howard Jackson
- Original Music Composer
- Milan Roder
- Original Music Composer
- William E. Lynch