A Shriek in the Night
1933, English. Directed by Albert Ray.
Rival newspaper reporters Pat Morgan and Ted Rand find themselves unraveling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony. When it is discovered that the plunge was not an accident, the building's residents come under suspicion. Soon, the body count begins to mount as three more murders occur by strangulation.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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PlexCast & crew
- Albert RayDirector
- Ginger RogersPat Morgan
- Lyle TalbotTed Rand
- Harvey ClarkPeterson
- Purnell PrattInspector Russell
- Lillian HarmerAugusta
- Arthur HoytWilfred
- Louise BeaversMaid
- Clarence WilsonPerkins
- Maurice BlackJosephus Martini (uncredited)
- Jim FarleyJim Brown (uncredited)
- Cyril RingEddie (uncredited)
- Dick RushPoliceman in Hallway (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 22 July 1933
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Frances Hyland, Kurt Kempler
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A Shriek in the Night runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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A Shriek in the Night is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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What movies are like A Shriek in the Night?
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Who directed A Shriek in the Night?
A Shriek in the Night (1933) was directed by Albert Ray and stars Ginger Rogers, Lyle Talbot, Harvey Clark.