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A Shriek in the Night (1933)

UNRATED 66 min  -  Comedy | Crime | Mystery
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Ginger Rogers and Lyle Talbot are rival newspaper reporters always trying to outscoop each other. They join together to solve a series of murders being committed in an apartment building.

Director:

Albert Ray

Writers:

Kurt Kempler (story), Frances Hyland (screenplay)
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A Shriek in the Night -- Ginger Rogers and Lyle Talbot are rival newspaper reporters always trying to outscoop each other. They join together to solve a series of murders being committed in an apartment building. A Shriek in the Night -- Ginger Rogers and Lyle Talbot are rival newspaper reporters always trying to outscoop each other. They join together to solve a series of murders being committed in an apartment building.
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Ginger Rogers ...
Pat Morgan
Lyle Talbot ...
Harvey Clark Harvey Clark ...
Peterson, the Janitor
Purnell Pratt Purnell Pratt ...
Police Insp. Russell
Lillian Harmer Lillian Harmer ...
Augusta, the Housekeeper
Arthur Hoyt Arthur Hoyt ...
Wilfred
Louise Beavers Louise Beavers ...
Maid (as Louise Beaver)
Clarence Wilson Clarence Wilson ...
Editor Perkins
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Storyline

Ginger Rogers and Lyle Talbot are rival newspaper reporters always trying to outscoop each other. They join together to solve a series of murders being committed in an apartment building. Written by Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Murder | Reporter | Newspaper Reporter | Secret Panel | Janitor  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Crime | Mystery | Romance | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Hurlement dans la nuit See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Goofs

Continuity: The position of Pat Morgan's hands on the newspaper vary between shots when she is talking to the Inspector about the second murder. See more »

Crazy Credits

Black actress Louise Beavers, who plays the maid, is listed in the opening
credits as "Louise Beaver." See more »

Connections

References The Canary Murder Case (1929) See more »