Tall, Dark and Dead(1952)
Tall, Dark and Dead Synopsis
A 1952 crime film edited from tv series Craig Kennedy, Criminologist. A well-known stage star is shot at when he approaches the front door of Craig Kennedy's laboratory. Later, the actor is murdered in his backstage dressing room, and Kennedy, aided by Police Inspector J. J. Burke and Evening Star reporter Walt James, is drawn into one of his most bizarre adventures. Blamour, sex and publicity motivate the mystery, played before an intriguing background of Oriental stage-settings and theatrical backdrops. Passions, bot homicidal and amorous, almost lead to Kennedy's death at the hands of the killer.
Tall, Dark and Dead (1952) is a crime film directed by Adrian Weiss, released on January 1, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Donald Woods, Lewis Wilson, Mara Corday and Sydney Mason.
- Director:
- Adrian Weiss
- Writers:
- Ande Lamb
- Producers:
- Adrian Weiss
- Production:
- Louis Weiss Productions
- Status:
- Released
Tall, Dark and Dead Cast & Crew
Main cast
Donald Woods
as Craig Kennedy
Lewis Wilson
as Walter Jameson
Mara Corday
as Greta Varden
- Sydney Mason
Sydney Mason
as Inspector Burke
- Bert Arnold
Bert Arnold
as Gardner
Key crew
Directed by Adrian Weiss, written by Ande Lamb, produced by Adrian Weiss.
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Tall, Dark and Dead – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Tall, Dark and Dead?
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The main cast of Tall, Dark and Dead (1952) includes Donald Woods, Lewis Wilson, Mara Corday, Sydney Mason and Bert Arnold. The film was directed by Adrian Weiss. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Tall, Dark and Dead released?
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Tall, Dark and Dead was released on January 1, 1952 and runs for 1h 5m.