The Great Hotel Murder | |
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Directed by | Eugene Forde |
Written by | Arthur Kober |
Based on | Recipe for Murder by Vincent Starrett |
Produced by | John Stone |
Starring | Edmund Lowe Victor McLaglen Rosemary Ames Mary Carlisle |
Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
Music by | Samuel Kaylin |
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Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Great Hotel Murder is a 1935 American mystery film directed by Eugene Forde and starring Edmund Lowe, Victor McLaglen, Rosemary Ames and Mary Carlisle. It is based on Recipe for Murder a 1934 story by Vincent Starrett.
The film stars Lowe and McLaglen as rival sleuths, with supporting roles for Lynn Bari and Madge Bellamy.[1][2] It was one of a series of films featuring Lowe and McLaglen as friendly rivals dating back to their first pairing in the hit 1926 silent film What Price Glory?.
It was produced by Fox Film, shortly before the merger with Twentieth Century Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Cramer.