The Murder Room(2004)
London's Dupayne Museum is in danger of closing since one of the trustees feels that the money expended on preserving the past could be better spent addressing the problems of living people. One of the museum's collections concerns murders committed between the world wars. When a killing that reflects one of the cases on display occurs, history seems to be repeating itself.
Movie: The Murder Room
Top 8 Billed Cast
Adam Dalgliesh
Emma Lavenham
Caroline Dupayne
Muriel Godby
Marie Strickland
Neville Dupayne
Tally Clutton
Angela Faraday
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London's Dupayne Museum is in danger of closing since one of the trustees feels that the money expended on preserving the past could be better spent addressing the problems of living people. One of the museum's collections concerns murders committed between the world wars. When a killing that reflects one of the cases on display occurs, history seems to be repeating itself.
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2004-10-31
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