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Cast

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Dr. Crabtree

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Inspector Carr

Joanna Roos

Joanna Roos

Amy Beck

Harry Mestayer

Harry Mestayer

Grandfather Beck

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Beck

Lee Tung Foo

Lee Tung Foo

Wang Yun

Maurice Cass

Maurice Cass

Dr. David Turet (uncredited)

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Burnet Hershey

Burnet Hershey

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S.S. Van Dine

S.S. Van Dine

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Joseph Henabery

Joseph Henabery

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Edwin B. DuPar

Edwin B. DuPar

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The Skull Murder Mystery

19324.7 / 1021 min
Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Overview

When a skeleton is dug up in an alley, a mysterious Chinese merchant and his eccentric upstairs tenants come under suspicion. The team of Inspector Carr and Dr. Crabtree study the skull of the victim to solve the murder.