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Murder in the Private Car
5.6 / 10• 1934• 1h 3m•NR• English
MysteryRomanceComedy
Storyline
Ruth Raymond works on the telephone switchboard of a large NYC office building. One day, a private detective informs her that she is actually the daughter of railroad tycoon Luke Carson, and that she had been kidnapped as a baby 14 years ago by Luke's vindictive brother Elwood, and placed with strangers.
Cast & Crew
Charles Ruggles
Godfrey D. Scott
Lead
Una Merkel
Georgia Latham
Mary Carlisle
Ruth Raymond
Russell Hardie
John Blake
Porter Hall
Alden Murray
Willard Robertson
Hanks
Berton Churchill
Luke Carson
CT
Clifford Thompson
Allen
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Harry Beaumont's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Murder in the Private Car is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
