
Murder by Television
1935 · Movie · 54 min · ★ 4.2
The dawn of television and technology meet when an inventor reveals a new innovation and is murdered publicly on his live feed by a mystery killer.
Also known as The Houghland Murder Case
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Details
- Years
- 1935
- Release date
- 1935-10-01
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 54 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.2/10 (22 votes)
Cast & crew

Bela Lugosi
as Arthur Perry

June Collyer
as June Houghland

Huntley Gordon
as Dr. Henry M. Scofield

George Meeker
as Police Chief Nelson

Charles Hill Mailes
as James Houghland

Claire McDowell
as Mrs. Houghland

Hattie McDaniel
as Isabella
- AJ
Allen Jung
as Ah Ling

Henry Hall
as Hammond

Charles K. French
as Donald M. Jordan
Directed by Clifford Sanforth