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Film / 1934
Murder on the Blackboard
Directed by
George Archainbaud
There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in her old friend Inspector Piper, who promptly arrests the obvious suspect. Clues multiply and everyone looks suspicious as Piper and Miss Withers continue their battle of the sexes.
The story
There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in her old friend Inspector Piper, who promptly arrests the obvious suspect. Clues multiply and everyone looks suspicious as Piper and Miss Withers continue their battle of the sexes.
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Hildegarde Withers Mystery Collection
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Cast
Edna May OliverHildegarde Withers
James GleasonPolice Insp. Oscar Piper
Bruce CabotStevens
Gertrude MichaelJane Davis
Regis ToomeyDetective Smiley North
Edgar KennedyDetective Donahue
Tully MarshallMacFarland
Jackie SearlLeland
Frederick VogedingOtto (as Fredrik Vogeding)
Barbara FritchieLouise
Gustav von SeyffertitzDr. Von Immen
Tom HerbertDetective McTeague
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