A visiting lecturer (Lee Kohlmar) is speaking in a pitch-black planetarium when a gunshot causes mayhem and the body of "Dr Stone" is found slumped in a seat. Local cop Russell Hopton and journalist Lola Lane vie to discover the culprit. Unfortunately the print I saw very recently was poor, the lighting all over the place (though the sound was a damn sight better than many virtually inaudible dramas produced today!)…
Top Cast
Russell Hopton
Det. Lt. Ted Mallory
Lola Lane
Kay Palmer
George F. Marion
Jim Gray
John St. Polis
Prof. Trowbridge
Lee Kohlmar
Prof. Ernst Einfeld
Lew Kelly
Det. Regan
E.H. Calvert
District Attorney
Wheeler Oakman
Robert Frazier
Cornelius Keefe
John Davidson
John Dilson
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FAQ about Death from a Distance
What is Death from a Distance about?
While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough detective and a brassy female reporter lock horns as they both try to break the case.
When was Death from a Distance released?
Death from a Distance was released in 1935.
What genres does Death from a Distance belong to?
Death from a Distance is categorised as Mystery, Thriller.
Who stars in Death from a Distance?
The cast of Death from a Distance includes Russell Hopton, Lola Lane, George F. Marion, John St. Polis, Lee Kohlmar.