Top Cast
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Dorothy Jordan
Mary Agnew
Eric Linden
Chick Brian
Purnell Pratt
Inspector William Agnew
Roscoe Ates
Edmund Joyce
David Landau
Kraft
Bruce Cabot
Dykes
Phyllis Clare
Louise Rand
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Porter
Roscoe Karns
Dale
William Morris
Judge
Frank Sheridan
District Attorney
Carl Gerard
Defense Attorney
Shirley Chambers
Blonde in Bath (uncredited)
Julie Haydon
Maid (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Walter Ruben
- Screenplay & Story
- J. Walter Ruben
- Original Title
- The Roadhouse Murder
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Walter Ruben
J. Walter Ruben, Gene Fowler, Maurice Level
J. Roy Hunt
Jack Kitchin
David O. Selznick
Department Leadership Roster
J. Walter Ruben
Director
J. Roy Hunt
Director of Photography
J. Walter Ruben
Screenplay
Jack Kitchin
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Roadhouse Murder.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Roadhouse Murder
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Roadhouse Murder about?
After he stumbles across a murder, a young reporter devises an elaborate scene to keep his newspaper stories about the crime front-page news.
Who directed The Roadhouse Murder?
The Roadhouse Murder was directed by J. Walter Ruben.
Who stars in The Roadhouse Murder?
The principal cast of The Roadhouse Murder includes Dorothy Jordan, Eric Linden, Purnell Pratt, Roscoe Ates, David Landau.
When was The Roadhouse Murder released and how long is it?
The Roadhouse Murder was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Is The Roadhouse Murder based on a book or true story?
The Roadhouse Murder is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Maurice Level".