MURDER ON THE BLACKBOARD.
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Miss Withers (Edna May Oliver) discovers the dead body of her colleague, music teacher Louise Halloran (Barbara Fritchie), in a schoolroom. She summons her old friend, Inspector Oscar Piper (James Gleason), but by the time he arrives, the corpse has disappeared. She notices various clues, including a tune on the blackboard in Halloran's classroom. She finds a fragment of a burnt love letter from the killer to Halloran.
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MURDER ON THE BLACKBOARD. 1934. 7 reels, sd. From the Mystery Magazine serial by Stuart Palmer. Credits: Associate producer, Kenneth MacGowan; director, George Archainbaud; screenplay, Willis Goldbeck; editor, Archie F. Marshek; music director, Max Steiner. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 15Jun34; LP4786.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q6938126 ↗ — color, country
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