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Murder! (1930)

★ 6.3TV-PG104 minDirector: Alfred Hitchcock

1930 film

Murder! is a 1930 British mystery thriller film co-written and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and starring Herbert Marshall, Norah Baring and Edward Chapman. Written by Hitchcock, his wife Alma Reville, and Walter C. Mycroft, based on the 1928 novel Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson, it is Hitchcock's third all-talkie film, after Blackmail (1929) and Juno and the Paycock (1930).

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Murder! about?
Murder! (1930) — The police find the actress, Diana Baring, near the body of her friend. All the circumstantial proofs seems to point to her and, at the end of the trial, she is condemned. Sir John Menier, a jury member, suspects Diana's boyfriend, who works as an acrobat wearing a dress.
Is Murder! based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Murder! scary?
Content rating: TV-PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.