Murder by Invitation
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Murder by Invitation is a 1941 American mystery-comedy film featuring Gavin Gordon in a prominent role, centered on a group of heirs invited to a secluded mansion where they are picked off one by one.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
black-and-white film
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comedy film ⓘ film ⓘ mystery film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematography | Harry Neumann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Phil Rosen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Monogram Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorType | Poverty Row studio ⓘ |
| editedBy | Carl Pierson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
detectives
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heirs ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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mystery ⓘ mystery-comedy ⓘ |
| hasProminentRole | Gavin Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Edward J. Kay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | whodunit ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A wealthy aunt invites her potential heirs to her isolated mansion, where they are murdered one by one. ⓘ |
| producer | A. W. Hackel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Monogram Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | May 23, 1941 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 67 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
George Bricker
NERFINISHED
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Tim Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | secluded mansion ⓘ |
| starring |
Byron Foulger
NERFINISHED
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Charles Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Gavin Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ George Guhl NERFINISHED ⓘ John Elliott NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyle Latell NERFINISHED ⓘ Marian Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ Minerva Urecal NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Padden NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Dillon NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallace Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFilm | 1940s American cinema ⓘ |
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