Plot Summary

This primarily two-set programmer has a has-been criminal lawyer, Anthony Sommers (William V. Mong) wrongly accused of murder and follows the efforts of his daughter, Molly Sommers (Dorothy Revier), a nightclub singer and two newspapers reporters, Ted Palmer (David Newell) and the inaptly-named Drinkwater (Raymond Hatton), posing as a drunk, to clear him.

Movie Details

Original Title
Murder on the Roof
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Dorothy Revier as Molly

Dorothy Revier

Molly

Raymond Hatton as Drinkwater

Raymond Hatton

Drinkwater

Margaret Livingston as Marcia

Margaret Livingston

Marcia

David Newell as Ted Palmer

David Newell

Ted Palmer

Paul Porcasi as Joe Carozzo

Paul Porcasi

Joe Carozzo

Virginia Brown Faire as Monica

Virginia Brown Faire

Monica

William V. Mong as Anthony Sommers

William V. Mong

Anthony Sommers

Louis Natheaux as Victor

Louis Natheaux

Victor

Fred Kelsey as Ryan

Fred Kelsey

Ryan

Richard Cramer as Joe Larkin

Richard Cramer

Joe Larkin

Pietro Sosso as Emile

Pietro Sosso

Emile

Hazel Howell as Lucille

Hazel Howell

Lucille

Production Companies

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