Murder, He Says
Originally released in 1945. Murder, He Says is a comedy/mystery film. directed by George Marshall.
Starring Fred MacMurray, Helen Walker, and Marjorie Main
Synopsis
Pete Marshall is sent as a replacement to the mountain district town of Plainville when a public opinion surveyor who went there goes missing. Visiting the hillbilly family of Mamie Fleagle, Pete begins to suspect that she and her two sons have murdered the surveyor. Pete then believes that Mamie is slowly poisoning wealthy Grandma Fleagle, who has put a vital clue to her fortune in a nonsensical embroidered sampler.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 23, 1945
80 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (31 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Fred MacMurray
as Pete Marshall
Helen Walker
as Claire Matthews
Marjorie Main
as Mamie Fleagle Smithers Johnson
Jean Heather
as Elany Fleagle
Porter Hall
as Mr. Johnson
Peter Whitney
as Mert Fleagle / Bert Fleagle
Mabel Paige
as Grandma Fleagle
Barbara Pepper
as Bonnie Fleagle
Francis Ford
as Lee - Old Townsman (uncredited)
Harry Allen
as Old Deaf Townsman (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Murder, He Says about?
Pete Marshall is sent as a replacement to the mountain district town of Plainville when a public opinion surveyor who went there goes missing. Visiting the hillbilly family of Mamie Fleagle, Pete b...
Who directed Murder, He Says?
Murder, He Says was directed by George Marshall.
How long is Murder, He Says?
Murder, He Says has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Murder, He Says released?
Murder, He Says was released on June 23, 1945 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Murder, He Says?
The main cast of Murder, He Says includes Fred MacMurray, Helen Walker, Marjorie Main, Jean Heather, Porter Hall.