Murder, He Says
1945 | 91m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | George Marshall |
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| Writer: | Jack Moffitt, Lou Breslow |
| Staring: |
| Pete Marshall is sent as a replacement to the mountain district town of Plainville when a public opinion surveyor who went there goes missing. Visiting the hillbilly family of Mamie Fleagle, Pete begins to suspect that she and her two sons have murdered the surveyor. Pete then believes that Mamie is slowly poisoning wealthy Grandma Fleagle, who has put a vital clue to her fortune in a nonsensical embroidered sampler. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 23, 1945 |
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| Director: | George Marshall |
| Writer: | Jack Moffitt, Lou Breslow |
| Genres: | Comedy, Crime, Mystery |
| Keywords | small town, murder |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Fred MacMurray | Pete Marshall |
| Helen Walker | Claire Matthews |
| Marjorie Main | Mamie Fleagle Smithers Johnson |
| Jean Heather | Elany Fleagle |
| Porter Hall | Mr. Johnson |
| Peter Whitney | Mert Fleagle / Bert Fleagle |
| Mabel Paige | Grandma Fleagle |
| Barbara Pepper | Bonnie Fleagle |
| Francis Ford | Lee - Old Townsman (uncredited) |
| Harry Allen | Old Deaf Townsman (uncredited) |
| Si Jenks | 80-Year-Old Townsman (uncredited) |
| Walter Baldwin | Vic Hardy (uncredited) |
| Jimmie Dundee | Hardy Sympathizer (uncredited) |
| Milton Parsons | Hardy Sympathizer (uncredited) |
| Tom Fadden | Sheriff Murdock (uncredited) |
| James Flavin | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Joel Friedkin | Little Man (uncredited) |
| Jerry James | F.B.I. Man (uncredited) |
| William Meader | F.B.I. Man (uncredited) |
| George McKay | Storekeeper (uncredited) |
| Arthur Hunnicutt | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Ralph Peters | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Syd Saylor | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| George Marshall | Director |
| Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| Theodor Sparkuhl | Director of Photography |
| Jack Moffitt | Story |
| Lou Breslow | Screenplay |
| Robert Emmett Dolan | Original Music Composer |
| LeRoy Stone | Editor |
| Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| George Sawley | Set Decoration |
| Don Johnson | Sound Recordist |
| Gene Merritt | Sound Recordist |
| Gordon Jennings | Visual Effects |
| Paul K. Lerpae | Visual Effects |
| Audrey Scott | Stunts |
| Lothrop B. Worth | Additional Camera |
| George Parrish | Orchestrator |
| William Flannery | Art Direction |
| Arthur S. Black Jr. | Assistant Director |
| Betty Danko | Stunts |
| Mary Kay Dodson | Wardrobe Designer |
| Joseph J. Lilley | Additional Music |
| Philip Wisdom | Scoring Mixer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| E.D. Leshin | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Globes | Best Actress | Claude Rains | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actress | N/A | Nominated |
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