The Radio Murder Mystery
Synopsis
This short, introduced and closed by Louis Sobol, features Richard Gordon as ‘Sherlock Holmes of the air.’ Not long after one broadcast explaining in a story how a murder was committed an actual murder is committed using the same technique. The police then call Gordon in to help solve the crime. The rest of this short with an ‘all-star cast’ (as the title card announces) includes Jack Fulton, Alice Joy and Peggy Healy. The latter 3 singers, however, do not participate in the plot of the 21 minute short, but provide musical interludes to it.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 6, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Monte Brice
- Screenplay & Story
- H.O. Kusell
- Original Title
- The Radio Murder Mystery
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- William Rowland Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Monte Brice
H.O. Kusell
Department Leadership Roster
Monte Brice
Director
H.O. Kusell
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Radio Murder Mystery
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Radio Murder Mystery about?
This short, introduced and closed by Louis Sobol, features Richard Gordon as ‘Sherlock Holmes of the air.’ Not long after one broadcast explaining in a story how a murder was committed an actual murder is committed using the same technique. The police then call Gordon in to help solve the crime. The rest of this short with an ‘all-star cast’ (as the title card announces) includes Jack Fulton, Alice Joy and Peggy Healy. The latter 3 singers, however, do not participate in the plot of the 21 minute short, but provide musical interludes to it.
Who directed The Radio Murder Mystery?
The Radio Murder Mystery was directed by Monte Brice.
Who stars in The Radio Murder Mystery?
The principal cast of The Radio Murder Mystery includes Louis Sobol, Richard Gordon, James Wallington, Jack Fulton, Alice Joy.
When was The Radio Murder Mystery released and how long is it?
The Radio Murder Mystery was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 21m.