THE STUDIO MURDER MYSTERY (1932) - colorized short

When the leading lady of a motion picture is murdered in the middle of a scene, Inspector Carr and Dr. Crabtree are called in to investigate. The temperamental diva starring in a Hollywood period epic is murdered on camera. Because the scene in done on an underlit set, it's difficult for Inspector Carr to identify the killer, but Dr. Crabtree finds other clues that lead him to the killer.

Donald Meek ... Dr. Crabtree
John Hamilton ... Insp. Carr
Robert Middlemass ... Boris Seminoff
Thelma Tipson ... Dolly Demarest
Walter Fenner ... Ian Stevens
Jane Bramley ... Mae Norton
Herschel Mayall ... Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Frank McNellis ... Monitor Man (uncredited)
Harry Tyler ... Assistant Director (uncredited)