Murder by Television (1935)
James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.Murder by Television featuring Bela Lugosi and June Collyer is streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming on Paramount+, streaming on Epix, and 4 others. It's a mystery and thriller movie with a low IMDb audience rating of 4.2 (722 votes).
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Murder by Television has a low IMDb audience rating of 4.2 (722 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.
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James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.