Murder in the Fleet (1935)
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- Passed
- 1h 9min
- Mystery, Comedy
- 24 May 1935 (USA)
- Movie
Taylor is cast as Lt. Tom Randolph, one of several naval officers confined to his ship when a murder occurs. The victim was in the process of delivering the components for a new electrical fire-control device, thus everyone concerned is...
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| Robert Taylor | ... |
Lt. Tom Randolph
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| Jean Parker | ... |
Betty Lansing
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| Ted Healy | ... |
Mac O'Neill
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| Una Merkel | ... |
Toots Timmons
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| Nat Pendleton | ... |
Spud Burke
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| Jean Hersholt | ... |
Victor Hanson
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| Arthur Byron | ... |
Capt. John Winslow
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| Frank Shields Sr. | ... |
Lt. Arnold
(as Frank Shields)
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| Donald Cook | ... |
Lt. Cmdr. David Tucker
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| Mischa Auer | ... |
Kamchukan Consul (uncredited)
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Julie Bescos | ... |
Crewman (uncredited)
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| Ward Bond | ... |
Heavy Johnson (uncredited)
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| James P. Burtis | ... |
Winch Control Operator (uncredited)
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Bernard Carr | ... |
Officer (uncredited)
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| Phyllis Crane | ... |
Woman Trying to Leave Ship (uncredited)
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| Mary Doran | ... |
Jenny Lane (uncredited)
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| Tom Dugan | ... |
Greasy (uncredited)
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Charles Dunbar | ... |
Crewman (uncredited)
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| Fred Graham | ... |
Crewman (uncredited)
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| Roger Gray | ... |
Yard Master (uncredited)
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| Raymond Hatton | ... |
Al Duval (uncredited)
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J. Anthony Hughes | ... |
Walter Drake (uncredited)
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John Hyams | ... |
Ambrose Justin (uncredited)
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| Robert Livingston | ... |
Dr. Spencer (uncredited)
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| Keye Luke | ... |
Consul's Secretary (uncredited)
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| George Magrill | ... |
Sailor on Watch (uncredited)
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Wally Maher | ... |
Bill Williams (uncredited)
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| J.P. McGowan | ... |
Chief of Police (uncredited)
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| Leila McIntyre | ... |
Mrs. Ambrose Justin (uncredited)
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| Carlyle Moore Jr. | ... |
Orderly Bringing Jenny (uncredited)
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| Roger Moore | ... |
Naval Officer (uncredited)
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| Edward Norris | ... |
Sleepy (uncredited)
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Pinky Parker | ... |
Shore Patrol Officer (uncredited)
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Lee Phelps | ... |
Officer Berating Guard (uncredited)
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| Syd Saylor | ... |
Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
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| Charles Sherlock | ... |
Sailor Taking Civilians' Messages (uncredited)
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| Charles Sullivan | ... |
Sailor Reporting 'No Fingerprints Found' (uncredited)
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| William Tannen | ... |
Pee Wee Adams (uncredited)
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| Harry Tenbrook | ... |
Bit (uncredited)
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| Richard Tucker | ... |
Harry Jeffries (uncredited)
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Al Williams | ... |
Crewman (uncredited)
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| Charles C. Wilson | ... |
Cmdr. Brown (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Edward Sedgwick | ||
Written by
| Frank Wead | ... | (screen play) and |
| Joseph Sherman | ... | (screen play) (as Joe Sherman) |
| Edward Sedgwick | ... | (original story) |
| James Gleason | ... | (additional writer) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Lucien Hubbard | ... | producer |
Music by
| Paul Marquardt | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Milton R. Krasner | ... | (photographed by) (as Milton Krasner) |
Editing by
| Conrad A. Nervig | ... | film editor |
Art Direction by
| Cedric Gibbons | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| George B. Seitz | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
| Al Shenberg | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| David Townsend | ... | associate art director |
| Edwin B. Willis | ... | associate art director |
| Fred Gabourie | ... | set designer (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Douglas Shearer | ... | recording director |
Music Department
| Edward Ward | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (presents) (controlled by Loew's Incorporated)
Distributors
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1935) (United States) (theatrical) (controlled by Loew's Incorporated)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1935) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Film AB Le Mat-Metro-Goldwyn (1936) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1936) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1936) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1936) (France) (theatrical)
- Warner Home Video (2015) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Western Electric (sound system)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Taylor is cast as Lt. Tom Randolph, one of several naval officers confined to his ship when a murder occurs. The victim was in the process of delivering the components for a new electrical fire-control device, thus everyone concerned is suspected of being a killer, or a foreign agent, or both. |
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| Taglines | 2000 ears heard the shriek that meant murder! 2000 eyes saw the victim die!...but no one saw the murderer! (original Herald) See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $189,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Much of the filming took place aboard a real U.S. Navy cruiser. See more » |
| Goofs | The Chief Petty Officer of the Shore Patrol who confronts the reporter is wearing his rating on the wrong sleeve - note the eagle's head is facing aft (it should be facing forward). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Anchors Aweigh See more » |