Summaries

A lawyer sets out to commit the perfect murder.

Deranged Kirk Arlen (Charles Bickford) murders Clayton Bradford (Sidney Blackmer) and frames his fiancee Nina Thorne (Helen Vinson) while pretending to protect her, in his quest to commit a perfect crime. But her defense lawyer John Barrett (Onslow Stevens), knows better and proves it in the courtroom trial.—Les Adams <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • judge
  • new york city
  • taxi driver
  • taxi
  • frame up
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jan 20, 1935
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production companies Universal Pictures

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 15m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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