Moonlight Murder

Moonlight Murder is a 1936 American crime film directed by Edwin L. Marin and written by Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf. The film stars Chester Morris, Madge Evans, Leo Carrillo, Frank McHugh, Benita Hume, Grant Mitchell, Katharine Alexander and J. Carrol Naish. The film was released on March 27, 1936, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.^[1][2]

Moonlight Murder
Directed by	Edwin L. Marin
Screenplay by	Florence Ryerson Edgar Allan Woolf
Story by	Albert J. Cohen Robert T. Shannon
Produced by	Lucien Hubbard Ned Marin
Starring	Chester Morris Madge Evans Leo Carrillo Frank McHugh Benita Hume Grant Mitchell Katharine Alexander J. Carrol Naish
Cinematography	Charles G. Clarke
Edited by	Ben Lewis
Music by	Herbert Stothart Edward Ward
Production company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	March 27, 1936 (1936-03-27)
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

An amateur detective gets a chance to test his sleuthing skills when an opera singer is murdered at the Hollywood Bowl.

Cast

• Chester Morris as Steve Farrell
• Madge Evans as Toni Adams
• Leo Carrillo as Gino D'Acosta
• Frank McHugh as William
• Benita Hume as Diana
• Grant Mitchell as Dr. Adams
• Katharine Alexander as Louisa Chiltern
• J. Carrol Naish as Bejac
• H. B. Warner as Godfrey Chiltern ...
• Duncan Renaldo as Pedro
• Leonard Ceeley as Ivan Bosloff
• Robert McWade as Police Chief Quinlan
• Pedro de Cordoba as Swami
• Charles Trowbridge as Stage Manager