Murder! (1930)





The police find the actress, Diana Baring, near the body of her friend. All the circumstantial proofs seems to point to her and, at the end of the trial, she is condemned. Sir John Menier, a jury member, suspects Diana’s boyfriend, who works as an acrobat wearing a dresses.


Vintage magazines

Photoplay , January 1931

Books with substantial mentioning of Murder!

Alain Kerzoncuf and Charles Barr
Hitchcock lost and found, The forgotten films
Lexington, Kentucky, 2015

Charles Barr
English Hitchcock, A Movie Book
Moffat, 1999

James Robert Parish and Michael R. Pitts
The Great Detective Pictures
Metuchen, N.J. & London, 1990

Books with an entry on Murder!

Ivan Butler
Cinema in Britain, An illustrated Survey
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1973