Murder on the Roof (1930)
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This primarily two-set programmer has a has-been criminal lawyer, Anthony Sommers (William V. Mong) wrongly accused of murder and follows the efforts of his daughter, Molly Sommers (Dorothy Revier), a nightclub singer and two newspapers reporters, Ted Palmer (David Newell) and the inaptly-named Drinkwater (Raymond Hatton), posing as a drunk, to clear him.
- Date of release
- 1930-01-29
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 55m
- Genres
- Mystery
- Director
- George B. Seitz
Casting
- Dorothy Revier — Molly
- Raymond Hatton — Drinkwater
- Margaret Livingston — Marcia
- David Newell — Ted Palmer
- Paul Porcasi — Joe Carozzo
- Virginia Brown Faire — Monica
- William V. Mong — Anthony Sommers
- Louis Natheaux — Victor
- Fred Kelsey — Ryan
- Richard Cramer — Joe Larkin
- Pietro Sosso — Emile
- Hazel Howell — Lucille
Interesting facts
Murder on the Roof is a 1930 American pre-Code mystery film directed by George B. Seitz.
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