- A Shriek in the Night
Infobox Film
name = A Shriek in the Night
caption = Theatrical Poster
director =Albert Ray
producer =M.H. Hoffman, Jr.
writer =Frances Hyland Kurt Kempler (story)
starring =Ginger Rogers Lyle Talbot
Harvey ClarkPurnell Pratt Lillian Harmer Arthur Hoyt
Louise BeaverClarence Wilson
cinematography =Tom Gilligan Harry Newman
editing = L.R. Brown
distributor =Allied Pictures Corporation
released = July 22, 1933
runtime = 66 mins.
country = USA
language = English
imdb_id = 0024554"A Shriek in the Night" is a 1933 American comedy horror film starring
Ginger Rogers ,Lyle Talbot , and Harvey Clark.Plot Outline
Rival newspaper reporters Pat Morgan (Rogers) and Ted Kord (Talbot) find themselves unravelling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony. When it is discovered that the plunge was not an accident, the building's residents come under suspicion. Soon, the body count begins to mount as three more murders occur by strangulation.
Cast
* Ginger Rogers.....Pat Morgan
* Lyle Talbot.....Ted Kord
* Harvey Clark.....Peterson, the Janitor
*Purnell Pratt .....Police Insp. Russell
* Lillian Harmer......Augusta, the Housekeeper
*Arthur Hoyt .....Wilfred
* Louise Beaver.....Maid
* Clarence Wilson.....Editor PerkinsExternal links
*imdb title|id=0024554|title=A Shriek in the Night
*amg movie|id=1:44557|title=A Shriek in the Night
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