The Dark Hour(1936)
A pair of detectives investigates the murder of an elderly millionaire who was the target of blackmail and death threats and find that there is no shortage of suspects, many of them in the victim's own family.
Movie: The Dark Hour
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Jim Landis
Paul Bernard
Elsa Carson
Charles Carson
Mrs. Marian Tallman
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Peter Blake
Henry Carson
Arthur Bell
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