

The Preview Murder Mystery
1936, English. Directed by Robert Florey.
SCREEN STAR MURDERED! All Hollywood Thrown in an Uproar!
Someone is murdering the cast and crew of a new Hollywood movie, and the leading lady may be next. As a police detective locks down the lot and refuses to let anyone leave, the studio’s publicity head and his secretary attempt to solve the murders themselves.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Robert FloreyDirector
- Frances DrakePeggy Madison
- Reginald DennyJohnny Morgan
- Gail PatrickClaire Woodward
- George BarbierJerome Hewitt
- Ian KeithE. Gordon Smith
- Rod La RocqueNeil Du Beck
- Conway TearleEdwin Strange
- Thomas E. JacksonDetective McKane
- Jack RaymondGeorge Tyson
- Colin TapleyStudio Manager
- Jack MulhallJack Rawlins
- Bryant WashburnKarl Jennings
Details
- Released
- 28 February 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Brian Marlow, Garnett Weston, Robert Yost
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How long is The Preview Murder Mystery?
The Preview Murder Mystery runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Does The Preview Murder Mystery have a post-credits scene?
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The Preview Murder Mystery parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Preview Murder Mystery is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Preview Murder Mystery on?
The Preview Murder Mystery isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Preview Murder Mystery?
If you liked The Preview Murder Mystery, try The Mirror Crack'd, Lady in the Lake, The Glass Key.
Who directed The Preview Murder Mystery?
The Preview Murder Mystery (1936) was directed by Robert Florey and stars Frances Drake, Reginald Denny, Gail Patrick.