Murder in the Private Car
1934 | 63m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Harry Beaumont |
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| Writer: | Ralph Spence, Edgar Allan Woolf, Al Boasberg, Harvey F. Thew |
| Staring: |
| Ruth Raymond works on the telephone switchboard of a large NYC office building. One day, a private detective informs her that she is actually the daughter of railroad tycoon Luke Carson, and that she had been kidnapped as a baby 14 years ago by Luke's vindictive brother Elwood, and placed with strangers. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 29, 1934 |
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| Director: | Harry Beaumont |
| Writer: | Ralph Spence, Edgar Allan Woolf, Al Boasberg, Harvey F. Thew |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance, Mystery |
| Keywords | police, telegram, tycoon, railroad, pre-code, runaway train, child kidnapping, father daughter reunion, train wreck, telephone switchboard operator |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Apr 27, 2024 (Update) Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Charles Ruggles | Godfrey D. Scott |
| Una Merkel | Georgia Latham |
| Mary Carlisle | Ruth Raymond |
| Russell Hardie | John Blake |
| Porter Hall | Alden Murray |
| Willard Robertson | Hanks |
| Berton Churchill | Luke Carson |
| Clifford Thompson | Allen |
| Fred 'Snowflake' Toones | Titus |
| Walter Brennan | Switchman (uncredited) |
| Ray Corrigan | Naba the Gorilla (uncredited) |
| Sterling Holloway | Office Boy (uncredited) |
| Olaf Hytten | Man Asking About Radio (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Harry Beaumont | Director |
| Ralph Spence | Screenplay |
| Edgar Allan Woolf | Screenplay |
| Al Boasberg | Screenplay |
| Harvey F. Thew | Adaptation |
| William S. Gray | Editor |
| Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Harry Sharrock | Assistant Director |
| Earl Taggert | Assistant Director |
| Leonard Smith | Director of Photography |
| Charles E. Wallace | Sound Mixer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Lucien Hubbard | Producer |
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