Murder by Invitation
1941, English. Directed by Phil Rosen.
THE HOUSE of a THOUSAND SHADOWS!
The relatives of a rich old woman unsuccessfully try to have her declared insane, so they can divide up her money. To show them that there are no hard feelings, she invites them to her estate for the weekend so she can decide to whom she actually will leave her money when she dies. Soon, however, family members begin turning up dead.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Murder by Invitation is streaming on Artiflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Phil RosenDirector
- Wallace FordBob White
- Marian MarshNora O'Brien
- Sarah PaddenCassandra Hildegard Denham
- Gavin GordonGarson Denham
- George GuhlSheriff Boggs
- Wallis ClarkJudge Moore
- Minerva UrecalMaxine Denham
- J. Arthur YoungTrowbridge Cadwalader Montrose
- Herb VigranEddie Stats, photographer
- Phillip TrentLarry Denham
- Dave O'BrienMichael, the chauffeur
- Hazel KeenerMary Denham
Details
- Released
- 30 June 1941
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Bricker
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Murder by Invitation runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
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Murder by Invitation parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Murder by Invitation is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Murder by Invitation on?
Murder by Invitation is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Murder by Invitation?
If you liked Murder by Invitation, try The Honey Pot, A Shot in the Dark, Shadow of the Thin Man.
Who directed Murder by Invitation?
Murder by Invitation (1941) was directed by Phil Rosen and stars Wallace Ford, Marian Marsh, Sarah Padden.