Grief Street (1931)

If you want proof that showbiz can be murder, check out this brilliant whodunit concerning an actor who was strangled in his dressing room. Determined to track down the killer and discover the motive behind the murder, an eager reporter launches an investigation. But when his snooping gets his girlfriend shot, he discovers just how difficult cracking the case will be. John Holland, Barbara Kent, Crauford Kent, Dorothy Christy, and─in an early role─Walter Brennan star. AKA: "Stage Whispers." 63 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.