Earl Carroll's murder at the vanities (Motion picture)
Title:
Earl Carroll's Murder at the Vanities / a Paramount picture ; Paramount presents ; directed by Mitchell Leisen ; screen play by Carey Wilson and Joseph Gollomb ; dialogue by Sam Hellman.
Publisher:
Kino Lorber Inc.,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Carl Brisson, Victor McLaglen, Jack Oakie, Kitty Carlisle, Dorothy Stickney, Gertrude Michael. With the musical talents of Kitty Carlisle and Duke Ellington. Title from the container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1934. Based on the play by Earl Carroll and Rufus King. Full screen (1.37:1) Audio commentary by Film Historian Anthony Slide; trailers. 2K restoration.
Summary:
An opening night of a new musical leads to real behind-the-scenes drama when the play's leading lady is the target of a brutal murder plot. Even with the show still going on, producer Jack Ellery hires detective Bill Murdock to solve the crime and chase down a killer while staying out of the spotlight.
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