When a play's two producers are murdered, the playwright tries to solve the crime..
Is it worth your time? If you have a weird itch for 1930s B-movie mysteries, then sure, dive in. It’s perfect for someone who likes theater-set crimes where everyone talks like they are in a radio drama. If you need tight pacing or characters that actually behave like human beings, you’ll probably hate it. It’s a bit o...
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a weird itch for 1930s B-movie mysteries, then sure, dive in. It’s perfect for someone who likes theater-set crimes where everyone talks like they are in a radio drama. If you need tight pacing or characters that actually behave like human beings, you’ll probably hate it. It’s a bit of a relic, honestly. 🕵️♂️ The whole thing kicks off with a double murder. Two producers end up dead, which is a pretty bold start even for a movie like this. The playwright then..."
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