Murder at Glen Athol

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Murder at Glen Athol
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Directed by Frank R. Strayer
Written byJohn W. Krafft (adaptation)
John W. Krafft (screenplay)
Norman Lippincott (novel Murder at Glen Athol)
Produced by Maury M. Cohen (producer)
Starring John Miljan
Irene Ware
Iris Adrian
Cinematography M.A. Anderson
Edited by Roland D. Reed
Production
company
Invincible Pictures
Distributed by Chesterfield Pictures
Release date
  • 1936 (1936)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Murder at Glen Athol is a 1936 American mystery film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring John Miljan, Irene Ware and Iris Adrian .

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Plot summary

A famous detective is invited to a swanky party at an elegant mansion. Before the night is over, he finds himself involved with gangsters, blackmail and murder.

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