Murder by Television

Murder by Television

1/10/1935 0h 53m 4.0/10

Overview

James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.

Director

Clifford Sanforth

Top Billed Cast

George Meeker

George Meeker

Police Chief Nelson

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Arthur Perry

Claire McDowell

Claire McDowell

Mrs. Houghland

Huntley Gordon

Huntley Gordon

Dr. Henry M. Scofield

Charles Hill Mailes

Charles Hill Mailes

James Houghland

June Collyer

June Collyer

June Houghland

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