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Murder on the Blackboard is a 1934 American pre-Code mystery/comedy film starring Edna May Oliver as schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers and James Gleason as Police Inspector Oscar Piper. Together, they investigate a murder at Withers' school.
Murder on the Blackboard: Directed by George Archainbaud. With Edna May Oliver, James Gleason, Bruce Cabot, Gertrude Michael. A pretty young music teacher is bludgeoned to death in Hildegarde's school, where she's reunited with Oscar, but the autopsy report says she was dying from poison too.
- (798)
- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- George Archainbaud
- 1934-06-15
Acerbic teacher Hildegarde Withers and Police Inspector Oscar Piper once again team up to solve a murder.Please visit my blog at: http://comicsradio.blogspo...
- 3 min
- 15.8K
- Tim DeForest
There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in her old friend Inspector Piper, who promptly arrests the obvious suspect.
- (211)
- RKO Radio Pictures
- George Archainbaud
Murder on the Blackboard is the third book in Stuart Palmer's Hildegarde Withers Mysteries. Set in a school building, this installment stands out from its predecessors. The unique setting, coupled with Piper’s early injury, adds a fresh dynamic.
- (298)
- Paperback
If you like the pair of tough cop and wise schoolteacher, you can watch them solve crimes in The Penguin Pool Murder, Murder On the Blackboard, and Murder On a Honeymoon. In this one, while disciplining a student, Edna discovers the dead body of a fellow teacher.
Murder on the Blackboard. Schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers uses a musical notation on a blackboard to solve the murder of a young colleague. As probable as a Herald Tribune report of a strike...
- Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
