Matinee Idol (1933)

7.5/10 75 min Crime Drama Mystery

Overview

A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.

Cast

Camilla Horn

Sonia Vance

Miles Mander

Harley Travers

Viola Keats

Gladys Wheeler

Hay Petrie

Mr. Clappit

Margaret Yarde

Mrs. Clappit

John Turnbull

Inspector North

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