
Framed
“"A young newspaper reporter finds himself framed for murder."”
Synopsis
Framed for murder after uncovering an extortion racket, newspaper reporter Henry T. Parker (Frank Albertson) must use his investigative skills to expose the true killers and clear his name.
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February 23, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harold D. Schuster
- Screenplay & Story
- Roy Chanslor
- Original Title
- Framed
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harold D. Schuster
Roy Chanslor
Jerome Ash
Otto Ludwig
Ben Pivar
Department Leadership Roster
Harold D. Schuster
Director
Otto Ludwig
Editor
Ben Pivar
Producer
Roy Chanslor
Writer
Jerome Ash
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Framed
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Framed about?
Framed for murder after uncovering an extortion racket, newspaper reporter Henry T. Parker (Frank Albertson) must use his investigative skills to expose the true killers and clear his name.
Who directed Framed?
Framed was directed by Harold D. Schuster.
Who stars in Framed?
The principal cast of Framed includes Frank Albertson, Constance Moore, Jerome Cowan, Robert Armstrong, Sidney Blackmer.
When was Framed released and how long is it?
Framed was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.



















