I'll Name the Murderer

I'll Name the Murderer

I'll Name the Murderer

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I'll Name the Murderer

"NEWSPAPER MAN PUTS THE FINGER ON KILLER!"

1936

1h 6m

5.0(5 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Overview

Gossip columnist Tommy Tilton, who excels in slinging nonsense about, is not a timid bluffer when it comes to coaxing out a murderer.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Ralph Forbes

Ralph Forbes

Tommy Tilton

Marion Shilling

Marion Shilling

Smitty

Malcolm McGregor

Malcolm McGregor

Ted Benson

James Guilfoyle

Lou Baron

John Cowell

Capt. Flynn

William Bailey

William Bailey

Hugo Van Ostrum

Agnes Anderson

Agnes Anderson

Nadia Renee

Charlotte Barr-Smith

Vi Van Ostrum

Claire Rochelle

Claire Rochelle

Valerie Delroy

Gayne Kinsey

Walton

Creative team

Directed by: Raymond K. Johnson
Written by: Phil Dunham
Produced by: C.C. Burr

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