The Studio Murder Mystery(1932)
When the leading lady of a motion picture is murdered in the middle of a scene, Inspector Carr and Dr. Crabtree are called in to investigate.
Movie: The Studio Murder Mystery
Top 9 Billed Cast
Dr. Crabtree
Insp. Carr
Boris Seminoff
Ian Stevens
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Medical Examiner (uncredited)
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