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Murder at the Vanities

MURDER STALKS IN THE MIDST OF LOVELINESS!

5.5

1934•1h 29m

Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.

Production

Production

Cast

Photo of Carl Brisson

Carl Brisson

Eric Lander

Photo of Victor McLaglen

Victor McLaglen

Bill Murdock

Photo of Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Jack Ellery

Photo of Kitty Carlisle

Kitty Carlisle

Ann Ware

Photo of Dorothy Stickney

Dorothy Stickney

Norma Watson

Photo of Gertrude Michael

Gertrude Michael

Rita Ross

Photo of Jessie Ralph

Jessie Ralph

Mrs. Helene Smith

Photo of Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Homer Boothby

Photo of Gail Patrick

Gail Patrick

Sadie Evans

Photo of Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Dr. Saunders

Photo of Toby Wing

Toby Wing

Nancy

Photo of Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

Photo of Wanda Perry

Wanda Perry

Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

Photo of Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

Photo of Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

Lou - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

Photo of Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

Photo of Lona Andre

Lona Andre

Lona - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

Photo of Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Policeman (uncredited)

Photo of Virginia Davis

Virginia Davis

Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

Photo of Gwenllian Gill

Gwenllian Gill

Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

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