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The Death Kiss

The Death Kiss

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The Death Kiss

"IT'S FULL OF THRILLS!"

1932

1h 15m

5.3(36 votes)

Mystery

Comedy

Horror

Overview

When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative publicity, one of the writers tags along as the killing is investigated and clues begin to surface.

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10 featured cast members

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David Manners

David Manners

Franklyn Drew

Adrienne Ames

Adrienne Ames

Marcia Lane

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Joseph Steiner

John Wray

John Wray

Detective Lieut. Sheehan

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Officer Gulliver

Alexander Carr

Alexander Carr

Leon A. Grossmith

Edward Van Sloan

Edward Van Sloan

Tom Avery

Harold Minjir

Harold Minjir

Howell

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Script Girl

Al Hill

Al Hill

Assistant Director

Creative team

Directed by: Edwin L. Marin
Written by: Gordon Kahn
Barry Barringer
Produced by: Samuel Bischoff
Burt Kelly

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