
Murder on the Second Floor
1932-03-04 · 69 min · ★ 10.0
A novelist imagines the murders of his fellow tenants...
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- Directors
- William C. McGann
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. First National
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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John LongdenHugh Bromilow
Pat PatersonSylvia Armitage
Amy VenessMrs Armitage
Florence DesmondLucy
Sydney FairbrotherMiss Snell
Franklyn BellamyJoseph Reynolds
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