Edna May Oliver
Hildegarde Withers
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Murder on the Blackboard: Directed by George Archainbaud. With Edna May Oliver, James Gleason, Bruce Cabot, Gertrude Michael. A pretty young music teacher is bludgeoned to death in Hildegarde's school, where she's reunited with Oscar, but the autopsy report says she was dying from poison too.
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- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- George Archainbaud
- 1934-06-15
Murder on the Blackboard. Murder on the Blackboard is a 1934 American pre-Code mystery / comedy film starring Edna May Oliver as schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers and James Gleason as Police Inspector Oscar Piper. Together, they investigate a murder at Withers' school. It was based on the novel of the same name by Stuart Palmer.
Apr 4, 2014 · Acerbic teacher Hildegarde Withers and Police Inspector Oscar Piper once again team up to solve a murder.Please visit my blog at: http://comicsradio.blogspo...
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Murder on the Blackboard was the second film in the Hildegarde Withers-Oscar Piper series. James Gleason, Edna May Oliver, director Archainbaud and writer Goldbeck also collaborated on the first film in the series, The Penguin Pool Murder (see listing below). For additional information on the series, consult the Series Index.
- George Archainbaud, Tommy Atkins
- Edna May Oliver
May 14, 2013 · A popular cozy mystery series, The Hildegarde Withers Mysteries, by Stuart Palmer, includes Murder on the Blackboard, set in New York City in the 1930s, at a time when teaching positions were often given to unmarried women because "they needed the work”, and a time when, generally speaking, teachers were much more prim and proper than today.
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Murder on the Blackboard (1934) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. ... Murder Mysteries a list of 391 titles
It's rather amazing to me that on IMDb The Penguin Pool Murder holds a 7.0 rating, this Blackboard movie a 6.8 and Murder on a Honeymoon a 6.7 as if Edna May fans, liking all three, cannot be even a bit objective. if such fans could be they would rate Murder on the Blackboard far lower than the nonsensical 6.8 rating it has; the same rating as ...
