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Murder Is News

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Murder Is News
Directed byLeon Barsha
Written byEdgar Edwards (writer)
Produced byKenneth J. Bishop (producer)
StarringSee below
CinematographyGeorge Meehan
Edited byWilliam Austin
Production
companies
Central Films
Kenneth J. Bishop Productions
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • March 1, 1939 (1939-03-01) (U.S.)
Running time
55 minutes
CountriesCanada
United States
LanguageEnglish

Murder Is News is a 1937 Canadian-American mystery film directed by Leon Barsha. The film is one of four Quota Quickies directed by Leon Barsha for the British market in Victoria, B.C., during the summer and fall of 1937.

Plot

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A rich businessman is murdered at his townhouse the night his wife plans to divorce him and marry a high-powered lawyer.

Cast

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