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Death from a Distance

Death from a Distance

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MysteryThriller

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While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough detective and a brassy female reporter lock horns as they both try to break the case.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

68 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

03 July 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Det. Lt. Ted Mallory

Lola Lane

Lola Lane

Kay Palmer

George F. Marion

George F. Marion

Jim Gray

John St. Polis

John St. Polis

Prof. Trowbridge

Lee Kohlmar

Lee Kohlmar

Prof. Ernst Einfeld

Lew Kelly

Lew Kelly

Det. Regan

E.H. Calvert

E.H. Calvert

District Attorney

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