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Murder at the Vanities · 1934

Murder at the Vanities (1934) is a Music / Mystery / Comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen, starring Carl Brisson, Victor McLaglen, Jack Oakie.

MusicMysteryComedy

Overview

Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.

Cast

Carl Brisson, Victor McLaglen, Jack Oakie, Kitty Carlisle, Dorothy Stickney, Gertrude Michael, Jessie Ralph, Charles Middleton

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What is "Murder at the Vanities" about?

Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.

When was "Murder at the Vanities" released?

Murder at the Vanities was released in 1934.

Who stars in "Murder at the Vanities"?

The cast includes Carl Brisson, Victor McLaglen, Jack Oakie, Kitty Carlisle.

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