The Great Hotel Murder

The Great Hotel Murder

1935 · 70 min · ★ 6.0 · Mystery

Crime novelist Roger Blackwood competes with hotel house detective Andy McCabe in solving a murder by poisoning at a medical convention.

Directed by Eugene Forde · Written by Arthur Kober

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