Murder on the Blackboard(1934)

They Laughed When Miss Withers Sniffed a Clue; But Kicked Themselves Ever After for Laughing

57

1h 11m

  • Comedy,
  • Mystery,
  • Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Edna May Oliver

    Edna May Oliver

    Hildegarde Withers

  • James Gleason

    James Gleason

    Inspector Oscar Piper

  • Bruce Cabot

    Bruce Cabot

    Addison

  • Gertrude Michael

    Gertrude Michael

    Jane Davis

  • Regis Toomey

    Regis Toomey

    Detective Smiley North

  • Edgar Kennedy

    Edgar Kennedy

    Detective Donahue

  • Tully Marshall

    Tully Marshall

    Mr. MacFarland

  • Jackie Searl

    Jackie Searl

    Leland Stanford Jones

  • Frederick Vogeding

    Frederick Vogeding

    Otto Schweitzer, the Janitor (as Fredrik Vogeding)

  • Gustav von Seyffertitz

    Gustav von Seyffertitz

    Dr. Max Von Immen

  • Jed Prouty

    Jed Prouty

    Dr. Levine

  • Wade Boteler

    Wade Boteler

    Bearded diner (Uncredited)

  • Tommy Bupp

    Tommy Bupp

    School boy (uncredited)

  • Frank Mills

    Frank Mills

    Diner Counterman (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Jun 15, 1934)

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