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The Roadhouse Murder is a 1932 American pre-Code thriller directed by J. Walter Ruben and written by J. Walter Ruben and Gene Fowler and starring Dorothy Jordan, Eric Linden, Purnell Pratt, Roscoe Ates and David Landau.
The Roadhouse Murder: Directed by J. Walter Ruben. With Dorothy Jordan, Eric Linden, Purnell Pratt, Roscoe Ates. To gain fame, a reporter arranges to be suspected of murder.
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- Crime, Thriller
- J. Walter Ruben
- 1932-05-06
The television film The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: The Murder at Road Hill House (25 April 2011, ITV) is a dramatization of the case. The Swedish crime TV series Veckans Brott (2012) had six special episodes about English murders, one of which was about the murder at Road Hill House.
Cub reporter Eric Linden stumbles across a double murder in a run-down roadhouse and decides that he can make a name for himself by planting evidence that shifts suspicion to him and then writing about the experience of getting caught up in the justice system.
- J. Walter Ruben
- RKO Radio Pictures
To gain fame, a reporter arranges to be suspected of murder. Chick Brian, overeager cub reporter, is stranded during a storm with his girlfriend Mary at the remote Lame Dog Inn. As Mary says, 'What a creepy place!'.
Eric Linden, Dorothy Jordan, Bruce Cabot, Roscoe Ates, Roscoe Karns and Purnell Pratt star in this 1932 thriller, directed by J. Walter Ruben. After he stumbles across a murder, a young reporter devises an elaborate scene to keep his newspaper stories about the crime front-page news.
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After he stumbles across a murder, a young reporter devises an elaborate scene to keep his newspaper stories about the crime front-page news. Eric Linden, Dorothy Jordan, Bruce Cabot, Roscoe Ates, Roscoe Karns and Purnell Pratt star in this 1932 thriller, directed by J. Walter Ruben.
