I'll Name the Murderer: A dusty, low-budget curiosity
Is it worth your time?
If you like movies that feel like they were made in a basement by people who really, really love the idea of being noir detectives, you’ll probably have a decent time here. It’s not exactly high art. But if you’re the type of person who gets bored by big-budget studio slop, this has a strange, de...
The movie I'll Name the Murderer was directed by Raymond K. Johnson.
I'll Name the Murderer was released in the year 1936.
I'll Name the Murderer has an IMDb rating of 5.2 out of 10.
I'll Name the Murderer is a movie from United States.
I'll Name the Murderer is categorised as Crime, Mystery, Romance, Comedy, Drama, Musical, Music in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.
I'll Name the Murderer features Harry Semels, Charlotte Barr-Smith, Lester Dorr, Karl Hackett.
The screenplay for I'll Name the Murderer was written by Phil Dunham, Edwin K. O'Brien.
If you enjoy I'll Name the Murderer, you might also like In the River (1920), A Fitting Gift (1920), Eva, wo bist du? (1920), Lunatics in Politics (1920).
Yes, I'll Name the Murderer (1936) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Crime and Mystery qualities.
A nightclub singer ends up dead, and a nosy gossip columnist decides he's the best guy to crack the case. It’s a scrappy little mystery that feels like it was filmed in an afternoon with whatever props were lying around the studio.
Synopsis
When a nightclub singer is murdered, a local gossip columnist begins his own investigation.
Review Excerpt
"Is it worth your time?
If you like movies that feel like they were made in a basement by people who really, really love the idea of being noir detectives, you’ll probably have a decent time here. It’s not exactly high art. But if you’re the type of person who gets bored by big-budget studio slop, this has a strange, desperate energy that keeps you watching.
If you need your mysteries to make perfect sense or your lighting to be professional, you’re going to hate every second of this. Go watch Mu..."
