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  • The Skull Murder Mystery (1932)
  • Short | 21 min | Mystery, Short
The Skull Murder Mystery (1932)
Short | 21 min | Mystery, Short

When the skeleton of a young man is dug up in an alley, a mysterious Chinese merchant and his eccentric upstairs tenants come under suspicion. The team of Inspector Carr and Dr. Crabtree use the skull of the victim to solve the murder.
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Director
Writers
S.S. Van Dine (novel) | Burnet Hershey (adaptation & dialogue)
Cinematographer
Edwin B. DuPar (as E.B. Du Par)
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Updated Feb 24, 1932

Release date
Feb 24, 1932 (United States)

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8 cast members
Name Known for
Donald Meek
Dr. Crabtree Dr. Crabtree   See fewer
John Hamilton
Inspector Carr Inspector Carr   See fewer
Joanna Roos
Amy Beck Amy Beck   See fewer
Harry Mestayer
Grandfather Beck Grandfather Beck   See fewer
Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Beck Paul Beck   See fewer
Lee Tong Foo
Wang Yun (as Lee Tung Foo) Wang Yun (as Lee Tung Foo)   See fewer
Maurice Cass
Dr. David Turet (uncredited) Dr. David Turet (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Wang
Kong, houseboy (uncredited) Kong, houseboy (uncredited)   See fewer
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