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Feature film — 1934

Murder in the Private Car (1934)

5.61h 3mMystery — Romance — Comedy

Ruth Raymond works on the telephone switchboard of a large NYC office building. One day, a private detective informs her that she is actually the daughter of railroad tycoon Luke Carson, and that she had been kidnapped as a baby 14 years ago by Luke's vindictive brother Elwood, and placed with strangers.

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A high-signal pick with 18 votes.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Director: Harry Beaumont

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Cast & crew

Charles Ruggles as Godfrey D. Scott

Charles Ruggles

Godfrey D. Scott

Una Merkel as Georgia Latham

Una Merkel

Georgia Latham

Mary Carlisle as Ruth Raymond

Mary Carlisle

Ruth Raymond

Russell Hardie as John Blake

Russell Hardie

John Blake

Porter Hall as Alden Murray

Porter Hall

Alden Murray

Willard Robertson as Hanks

Willard Robertson

Hanks

Berton Churchill as Luke Carson

Berton Churchill

Luke Carson

C

Clifford Thompson

Allen

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Titus

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Titus

Walter Brennan as Switchman (uncredited)

Walter Brennan

Switchman (uncredited)

Ray Corrigan as Naba the Gorilla (uncredited)

Ray Corrigan

Naba the Gorilla (uncredited)

Sterling Holloway as Office Boy (uncredited)

Sterling Holloway

Office Boy (uncredited)

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