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The King Murder (1932)

Genre : Mystery

Runtime : 1H 7M

Director : Richard Thorpe
Writer : Charles Reed Jones

Synopsis

A beautiful blonde makes a career out of seducing and then blackmailing wealthy married men. She is found murdered after demanding a $5000 payoff from her latest victim, and the detective investigating the case finds out that she was involved in a lot more than just blackmail.

Actors

Conway Tearle
Conway Tearle
Detective Chief Henry Barton
Natalie Moorhead
Natalie Moorhead
Elizabeth Hawthorn
Marceline Day
Marceline Day
Pearl Hope
Dorothy Revier
Dorothy Revier
Miriam King
Don Alvarado
Don Alvarado
Jose Moreno
Huntley Gordon
Huntley Gordon
Arthur B. Bronnell
Maurice Black
Maurice Black
Philip Scott
Robert Frazer
Robert Frazer
Van Kempen
Rose Dione
Rose Dione
Miss Duval, Maid

Crews

Richard Thorpe
Richard Thorpe
Director
Charles Reed Jones
Charles Reed Jones
Screenplay
Charles Reed Jones
Charles Reed Jones
Story
Vera Wade
Vera Wade
Editor
Vera West
Vera West
Costume Design
Melville Shyer
Melville Shyer
Assistant Director
L.E. Clark
L.E. Clark
Sound Engineer
M.A. Andersen
M.A. Andersen
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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