Murder!(1930)
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Murder! Synopsis
When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt. During the trial, juror Sir John Menier doubts the verdict, but yields to pressure. Haunted by remorse, he launches his own investigation.
Murder! (1930) is a mystery, crime and thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, released on July 31, 1930 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Herbert Marshall, Edward Chapman, Esme Percy and Norah Baring. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 158 ratings.
- Director:
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Writers:
- Clemence Dane, Helen Simpson, Alma Reville
- Producers:
- John Maxwell
- Cinematographer:
- Jack E. Cox
- Composer:
- John Reynders
- Production:
- British International Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Murder! (1930) Trailer
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Murder! Cast & Crew
Main cast
Herbert Marshall
as Sir John Menier
Edward Chapman
as Ted Markham
Esme Percy
as Handel Fane
Norah Baring
as Diana Baring
Phyllis Konstam
as Doucie Markham
- Marie Wright
Marie Wright
as Miss Mitcham
Miles Mander
as Gordon Druce
Gus McNaughton
as Tom Trewitt (uncredited)
Donald Calthrop
as Ion Stewart
S. J. Warmington
as Bennett
- Esme V. Chaplin
Esme V. Chaplin
as Prosecuting Counsel
- Amy Brandon Thomas
Amy Brandon Thomas
as Defending Counsel
Key crew
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, written by Clemence Dane, Helen Simpson and Alma Reville, produced by John Maxwell.
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Murder! Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 158 ratings.
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Murder! – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Murder! online?
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Murder! (1930) is available to stream on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Murder!?
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The main cast of Murder! (1930) includes Herbert Marshall, Edward Chapman, Esme Percy, Norah Baring and Phyllis Konstam. The film was directed by Alfred Hitchcock. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Murder! released?
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Murder! was released on July 31, 1930 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Murder! worth watching?
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Murder! (1930) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 158 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 Murder!?
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Yes. The official Murder! trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.