Tall, Dark and Dead
Originally released in 1952. Tall, Dark and Dead is a crime film. directed by Adrian Weiss. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Donald Woods, Lewis Wilson, and Mara Corday
Synopsis
A 1952 crime film edited from tv series Craig Kennedy, Criminologist. A well-known stage star is shot at when he approaches the front door of Craig Kennedy's laboratory. Later, the actor is murdered in his backstage dressing room, and Kennedy, aided by Police Inspector J. J. Burke and Evening Star reporter Walt James, is drawn into one of his most bizarre adventures. Blamour, sex and publicity motivate the mystery, played before an intriguing background of Oriental stage-settings and theatrical backdrops. Passions, bot homicidal and amorous, almost lead to Kennedy's death at the hands of the killer.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1952
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 5m
65 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Louis Weiss Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tall, Dark and Dead about?
A 1952 crime film edited from tv series Craig Kennedy, Criminologist. A well-known stage star is shot at when he approaches the front door of Craig Kennedy's laboratory. Later, the actor is murder...
Who directed Tall, Dark and Dead?
Tall, Dark and Dead was directed by Adrian Weiss.
How long is Tall, Dark and Dead?
Tall, Dark and Dead has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was Tall, Dark and Dead released?
Tall, Dark and Dead was released on January 1, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tall, Dark and Dead?
The main cast of Tall, Dark and Dead includes Donald Woods, Lewis Wilson, Mara Corday, Sydney Mason, Bert Arnold.