College Scandal

College Scandal

Three students were murdered...and the only thing they had in common was a date with Julie!

1935 · 76 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, Mystery, Crime

Julie Fresnel is a co-ed at Redgate University and her father, Dr. Henri Fresnel, is the new French professor. Julie attraction from the make students drops a bit when two of her admirers are found murdered. When an attempt on the life of a third one is made. Seth Dunlap, an instructor at the school, decides to turn detective and find the killer. Assisted by his sister, who is in love with the third student, Dunlap begins to follow the the small trail of clues left by the killer.

Directed by Elliott Nugent · Written by Beulah Marie Dix

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Arline Judge Sally Dunlap
Edward Nugent Jake Lansing
Wendy Barrie Julie Fresnel
Mary Nash Mrs. Fresnel
William Stack Dr. Henri Fresnel
Kent Taylor Seth Dunlap
William Frawley Chief of Police Magoun
William Benedict 'Penny' Parker
Benny Baker 'Cuffie' Lewis
Joyce Compton Toby Carpenter
Robert Kent Dan Courtridge
Johnny Downs Paul Gedney

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