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Murder by Television

Murder by Television (1935)

0h 53m | PG-13

⭐ 3.7 / 10

James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.

Director: Clifford Sanforth

Studio: Cameo Pictures

Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Science Fiction

Video: 720p

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Cast

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

as Arthur Perry

June Collyer

June Collyer

as June Houghland

Huntley Gordon

Huntley Gordon

as Dr. Henry M. Scofield

George Meeker

George Meeker

as Police Chief Nelson

Charles Hill Mailes

Charles Hill Mailes

as James Houghland

Claire McDowell

Claire McDowell

as Mrs. Houghland