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  • Death from a Distance (1935)
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    68 min | Mystery, Thriller
Death from a Distance (1935)
Approved
68 min | Mystery, Thriller

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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Director
Writer
John W. Krafft (story and screenplay) (as John W. Kraft)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Roland D. Reed (as Roland Reed)
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Updated Apr 30, 1935

Release date
Apr 30, 1935 (United States)

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Russell Hopton
Det. Lt. Ted Mallory Det. Lt. Ted Mallory   See fewer
Lola Lane
Kay Palmer Kay Palmer   See fewer
George F. Marion
Jim Gray (as George Marion Sr.) Jim Gray (as George Marion Sr.)   See fewer
Lee Kohlmar
Prof. Ernst Einfeld Prof. Ernst Einfeld   See fewer
John St. Polis
Prof. Trowbridge Prof. Trowbridge   See fewer
Lew Kelly
Det. Regan Det. Regan   See fewer
E.H. Calvert
District Attorney (as Capt. E.H. Calvert) District Attorney (as Capt. E.H. Calvert)   See fewer
Wheeler Oakman
Langsdale - aka George Fremont Langsdale - aka George Fremont   See fewer
Robert Frazer
Morgan (as Robert Frazier) Morgan (as Robert Frazier)   See fewer
Cornelius Keefe
Clay Gorman Clay Gorman   See fewer
John Davidson
Ahmad Haidru Ahmad Haidru   See fewer
John Dilson
McCoonerll - Newspaper Editor McCoonerll - Newspaper Editor   See fewer
Lynton Brent
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Brooks
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
James Carlisle
Lecture Guest (uncredited) Lecture Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles K. French
Manning (uncredited) Manning (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Hagen
Lecture Guest (uncredited) Lecture Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Creighton Hale
Witness (uncredited) Witness (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Hall
Ross - Medical Examiner Ross (uncredited) Ross - Medical Examiner Ross (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Keckley
Witness (uncredited) Witness (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank LaRue
Desk Sergeant (uncredited) Desk Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Joel Lyon
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Mayne
Lecture Guest (uncredited) Lecture Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
George Nardelli
Lecture Guest (uncredited) Lecture Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Price
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Rush
Det. Patterson (uncredited) Det. Patterson (uncredited)   See fewer
Forrest Taylor
Lecture Guest (uncredited) Lecture Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Herb Vigran
Police Photographer (uncredited) Police Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles West
Fingerprint Expert (uncredited) Fingerprint Expert (uncredited)   See fewer
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