Murder on the Roof

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Murder on the Roof (1930)

Directed by George B. Seitz

“The Hit of the Year!”

Mystery · 55m

This primarily two-set programmer has a has-been criminal lawyer, Anthony Sommers (William V. Mong) wrongly accused of murder and follows the efforts of his daughter, Molly Sommers (Dorothy Revier), a nightclub singer and two newspapers reporters, Ted Palmer (David Newell) and the inaptly-named Drinkwater (Raymond Hatton), posing as a drunk, to clear him.

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Cast

Dorothy Revier Molly Raymond Hatton Drinkwater Margaret Livingston Marcia David Newell Ted Palmer Paul Porcasi Joe Carozzo Virginia Brown Faire Monica William V. Mong Anthony Sommers Louis Natheaux Victor Fred Kelsey Ryan Richard Cramer Joe Larkin Pietro Sosso Emile
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Hazel Howell Lucille

Crew

Director
George B. Seitz
Screenplay
F. Hugh Herbert
Editor
Robert Jahns
Producer
Harry Cohn

Details

Release date
1930-01-29
Runtime
55m
Genres
Mystery
Original language
EN
Countries
United States of America
Production
Columbia Pictures