Murder with Pictures (1936)

Murder with Pictures (1936)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1936-09-24 United States of America 69 Min. PG-13
5.1 7 votes
Crime, Mystery

Overview

Suspected crime boss Nate Girard beats a murder rap, and newspaper photog Kent Murdock is on the story. Girard and lawyer Redfield throw a party for the news men where Murdock romances a mystery woman who confronted Girard in front of him, but Murdock's fiancée Hester shows up. After they return to his apartment, have a fight, and she leaves, the mystery woman slips in and begs for his help. Police Inspector Bacon and the cops show up, looking for the mystery woman; Murdock hides her. Murdock goes with the cops to discuss the murder the woman is suspected of. Bacon explains (in flashback) how some photogs were setting up a shot with Girard and Redfield. When the flashbulbs popped, Redfield keeled over dead and the woman, Meg Archer, fled while the newsmen ran out to phone their papers. The newsmen (who were rounded up later as thoroly as possible) are taken into police custody, except for Murdock (who wasn't at the scene), who is given a cap on the sly by rival McGoogin. Altho ...

Cast

Lew Ayres is Kent Murdock
Kent Murdock
Gail Patrick is Meg Archer
Meg Archer
Paul Kelly is I.B. McGoogin
I.B. McGoogin
Benny Baker is Phil Doane
Phil Doane
Ernest Cossart is Stanley Redfield
Stanley Redfield
Onslow Stevens is Nate Girard
Nate Girard
Joyce Compton is Hester Boone
Hester Boone
Anthony Nace is Joe Cusick
Joe Cusick
Joe Sawyer is Inspector Tom Bacon
Inspector Tom Bacon
Don Rowan is Siki
Siki
Frank Sheridan is Police Chief
Police Chief
Irving Bacon is Det. Keogh
Det. Keogh
Purnell Pratt is Editor
Editor
William Bailey is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Barrett is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Patsy Bellamy is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley is Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Robert Burkhardt is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Edmund Burns is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Vance Carroll is Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Jack Chapin is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Davison Clark is Overholt (uncredited)
Overholt (uncredited)
Beatrice Coleman is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Mike Donovan is Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Ellen Drew is Bit Role (uncredited)
Bit Role (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn is Bailiff (uncredited)
Bailiff (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Kay Gordon is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Carlton Griffin is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Margareth Harrison is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Howard Hickman is Judge (uncredited)
Judge (uncredited)
William Hopper is Photographer (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Ernest W. Johnson is Corpse (uncredited)
Corpse (uncredited)
Harry Jordan is Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Marten Lamont is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Frank Losee Jr. is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Nick Lukats is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe is Pipe Smoker (uncredited)
Pipe Smoker (uncredited)
Rex Moore is Newsboy (uncredited)
Newsboy (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall is Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Paddy O'Flynn is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
George Ovey is Trunk Man (uncredited)
Trunk Man (uncredited)
Bob Perry is Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Lee Phelps is Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Earl Pingree is Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Art Rowlands is Assistant Editor (uncredited)
Assistant Editor (uncredited)
Christian Rub is Olaf (uncredited)
Olaf (uncredited)
Allen Saunders is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Kai Schmidt is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lee Shumway is Officer Kelly (uncredited)
Officer Kelly (uncredited)
Larry Steers is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Dorothy Stevens is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Milburn Stone is Operator (uncredited)
Operator (uncredited)
Phil Tead is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Wallace is Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Dorothy Ward is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Pat West is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson is Assistant Editor (uncredited)
Assistant Editor (uncredited)
Harry Wilson is Girard Henchman (uncredited)
Girard Henchman (uncredited)
J.J. Clark is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)