The Skull Murder Mystery (1932)

1932 · Short film · 21 min · dir. Joseph Henabery

• Crime
• Mystery
• Thriller

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Synopsis

When a skeleton is dug up in an alley, a mysterious Chinese merchant and his eccentric upstairs tenants come under suspicion. The team of Inspector Carr and Dr. Crabtree study the skull of the victim to solve the murder.

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Details

Director

Joseph Henabery

Writer

S.S. Van Dine

Cinematography

Edwin B. DuPar

Studio

The Vitaphone Corporation

Released

1932-03-01

Running time

21 minutes

Cast & crew

• Joseph Henabery Director
• Donald Meek
• John Hamilton
• JJoanna Roos
• Harry Mestayer
• Paul Guilfoyle
• Lee Tung Foo
• Maurice Cass

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