A Blueprint for Murder(1953)
He kissed her into the most sacred confession a woman can make!
A Blueprint for Murder Synopsis
Whitney Cameron is in a quandary: he's attracted to his beautiful sister-in-law, Lynn, but also harbors serious suspicions about her. Her husband, Cameron's brother, died under mysterious circumstances, and now that the death of her stepchild, Polly, has been attributed to poisoning, he suspects that Lynn is after his late brother's estate, and killing everyone in her way.
A Blueprint for Murder (1953) is a mystery, crime and thriller film directed by Andrew L. Stone, released on July 24, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 17m. It stars Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Gary Merrill and Catherine McLeod. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 41 ratings.
- Director:
- Andrew L. Stone
- Writers:
- Andrew L. Stone
- Producers:
- Michael Abel
- Cinematographer:
- Leo Tover
- Composer:
- Leigh Harline
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Status:
- Released
A Blueprint for Murder (1953) Trailer
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A Blueprint for Murder Cast & Crew
Main cast
Joseph Cotten
as Whitney 'Cam' Cameron
Jean Peters
as Lynn Cameron
Gary Merrill
as Fred Sargent
Catherine McLeod
as Maggie Sargent
Jack Kruschen
as Harold Y. Cole
Barney Phillips
as Detective Captain Pringle
- Freddy Ridgeway
Freddy Ridgeway
as Doug Cameron
Harry Carter
as Wheeler (uncredited)
- James Gonzalez
James Gonzalez
as Joe Cunningham (uncredited)
Ed Hinton
as Ed (uncredited)
- Jonathan Hole
Jonathan Hole
as Dr. Stevenson (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
as Anna Swenson (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Andrew L. Stone, written by Andrew L. Stone, produced by Michael Abel.
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A Blueprint for Murder Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 41 ratings.
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A Blueprint for Murder – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Blueprint for Murder online?
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A Blueprint for Murder (1953) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in A Blueprint for Murder?
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The main cast of A Blueprint for Murder (1953) includes Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Gary Merrill, Catherine McLeod and Jack Kruschen. The film was directed by Andrew L. Stone. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Blueprint for Murder released?
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A Blueprint for Murder was released on July 24, 1953 and runs for 1h 17m.
Is A Blueprint for Murder worth watching?
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A Blueprint for Murder (1953) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 41 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Blueprint for Murder?
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