Murder at the Vanities

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Carl Brisson

Eric Lander

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%

Victor McLaglen

Bill Murdock

Age : 72 | Popularity : 43%

Jack Oakie

Jack Ellery

Age : N/A | Popularity : 49%

Kitty Carlisle

Ann Ware

Age : 96 | Popularity : 26%

Dorothy Stickney

Norma Watson

Age : N/A | Popularity : 14%

Gertrude Michael

Rita Ross

Age : 53 | Popularity : 27%

Jessie Ralph

Mrs. Helene Smith

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

Charles Middleton

Homer Boothby

Age : N/A | Popularity : 27%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Mitchell Leisen
Writing	Screenplay	Carey Wilson Joseph Gollomb
	Theatre Play	Earl Carroll Rufus King
	Dialogue	Sam Hellman
Camera	Director of Photography	Leo Tover
Editing	Editor	William Shea
Art	Art Direction	Hans Dreier Ernst Fegté
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Travis Banton
Crew	Choreographer	Larry Ceballos LeRoy Prinz
	Chaperone	Mrs. Tom Rooney
Sound	Songs	Arthur Johnston Sam Coslow
Department	Role	Name

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