MovieCrime

Tall, Dark and Dead

Name: Tall, Dark and Dead
Director: Adrian Weiss
Genre: Crime
Released: 1952-01-01
Duration: 65 min
Cast: Donald Woods, Lewis Wilson, Mara Corday, Sydney Mason, Bert Arnold

19521h 5mDirected by Adrian Weiss

A 1952 crime film edited from tv series Craig Kennedy, Criminologist. A well-known stage star is shot at when he approaches the front door of Craig Kennedy's laboratory. Later, the actor is murdered in his backstage dressing room, and Kennedy, aided by Police Inspector J. J. Burke and Evening Star reporter Walt James, is drawn into one of his most bizarre adventures. Blamour, sex and publicity motivate the mystery, played before an intriguing background of Oriental stage-settings and theatrical backdrops. Passions, bot homicidal and amorous, almost lead to Kennedy's death at the hands of the killer.

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