Murder in the Music Hall
“12 words of love, 6 lives of terror!”
Synopsis
An orchestra leader turns sleuth to clear his ice-skating girlfriend for murder.
Top Cast
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Vera Ralston
Lila Laughton
William Marshall
Don Jordan
Helen Walker
Millicent
Nancy Kelly
Rita Morgan
William Gargan
Inspector Wilson
Ann Rutherford
Gracie
Julie Bishop
Diane
Jerome Cowan
George Morgan
Edward Norris
Carl Lang
Jack La Rue
Bruce Wilton
Frank Orth
Henderson
Paul Hurst
Hobarth
Mary Field
Waitress
Fay McKenzie
Singer in Mom's Cafe
James Craven
Mr. Winters
Brooks Benedict
Joe
Lillian Bronson
Cleaning Woman
Virginia Carroll
Cashier
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 10, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John English
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Hyland, László Görög
- Original Score
- Mort Glickman, Edward H. Plumb, Walter Scharf
- Original Title
- Murder in the Music Hall
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John English
Frances Hyland, László Görög, Arnold Lipp, Maria Matray
Mort Glickman, Edward H. Plumb, Walter Scharf
Jack A. Marta
Arthur Roberts
Department Leadership Roster
John English
Director
Frances Hyland
Screenplay
László Görög
Screenplay
Jack A. Marta
Director of Photography
Arthur Roberts
Editor
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Mort Glickman
Original Music Composer
Edward H. Plumb
Original Music Composer
Walter Scharf
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Murder in the Music Hall
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Murder in the Music Hall about?
An orchestra leader turns sleuth to clear his ice-skating girlfriend for murder.
Who directed Murder in the Music Hall?
Murder in the Music Hall was directed by John English.
Who stars in Murder in the Music Hall?
The principal cast of Murder in the Music Hall includes Vera Ralston, William Marshall, Helen Walker, Nancy Kelly, William Gargan.
When was Murder in the Music Hall released and how long is it?
Murder in the Music Hall was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Murder in the Music Hall?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Murder in the Music Hall was composed by Mort Glickman, Edward H. Plumb, Walter Scharf.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Murder in the Music Hall?
Murder in the Music Hall holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).