Murder in Greenwich Village
“Terror Stalks the Studios!”
Synopsis
A society girl is suspected of murdering an artist whose brother is a notorious racketeer. In her pursuit of an alibi, she inadvertently implicates a struggling advertisement photographer. Now they must keep up the appearance of being engaged as a bumbling detective snoops around, and their initial distaste for each other blossoms into romance.
Top Cast
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Richard Arlen
Steve Havens Jackson Jr.
Fay Wray
Kay Cabot aka Lucky
Raymond Walburn
The Senator
Wyn Cahoon
Flo Melville
Scott Kolk
Larry Foster (as Scott Kolton)
Thurston Hall
Charles Cabot
Marc Lawrence
Rusty Morgan
Gene Morgan
Henderson
Mary Russell
Antoinette aka Angel Annie McGillicutty
George McKay
Officer
Leon Ames
Rodney Hunter
Barry Macollum
Murphy
Marjorie Reynolds
Molly Murphy
Wilson Benge
Butler
Jack Cheatham
Cop
George Chesebro
Detective
Edmund Cobb
City Cop
Nick Copeland
Ship's Officer
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 3, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael L. Simmons
- Original Score
- George Parrish
- Original Title
- Murder in Greenwich Village
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert S. Rogell
Michael L. Simmons, Robert T. Shannon
George Parrish
Henry Freulich
Richard Fantl
Department Leadership Roster
Albert S. Rogell
Director
Michael L. Simmons
Screenplay
George Parrish
Original Music Composer
Henry Freulich
Director of Photography
Richard Fantl
Editor
Robert Kalloch
Costume Design
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 Greenwich Village
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Murder in Greenwich Village about?
A society girl is suspected of murdering an artist whose brother is a notorious racketeer. In her pursuit of an alibi, she inadvertently implicates a struggling advertisement photographer. Now they must keep up the appearance of being engaged as a bumbling detective snoops around, and their initial distaste for each other blossoms into romance.
Who directed Murder in Greenwich Village?
Murder in Greenwich Village was directed by Albert S. Rogell.
Who stars in Murder in Greenwich Village?
The principal cast of Murder in Greenwich Village includes Richard Arlen, Fay Wray, Raymond Walburn, Wyn Cahoon, Scott Kolk.
When was Murder in Greenwich Village released and how long is it?
Murder in Greenwich Village was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Murder in Greenwich Village?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Murder in Greenwich Village was composed by George Parrish.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Murder in Greenwich Village?
Murder in Greenwich Village holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).