Discarded Lovers (1932)
Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer
Genres - Mystery |
Sub-Genres - Police Detective Film |
Release Date - Jan 2, 1932 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 55 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this mystery a sensual starlet suddenly dies. Though she was popular with the public, behind the scenes she had many enemies. The story opens on a movie set. Few mourned her passing, but because the circumstances were suspicious, several suspects are placed under surveillance. One of them is a secretary. Thanks to a telephone tip-off to the police, chief MacDonald, goes to the studio screening room to view the rushes of the opening scene. There he discovers the killer's identity.
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addiction, clue, couple, death, drugs, enemy, investigation, killing, murder, police, romance, room, secretary, stars [celebrities], studio, surveillance, suspect, telephone
