Murder on a Bridle Path
“A mystery smothered in suspense!”
1936•NR•1h 6m•5.4•Released
ComedyMystery
When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper presumes her death was accidental, until his friend, amateur detective Hildegarde Withers, locates Violet’s horse and discovers it is streaked with blood.
Director
William Hamilton
Writer
Dorothy Yost, Thomas Lennon, Edmund H. North, James Gow
Languages
English
Studio
RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
James Gleason
Police Insp. Oscar Piper
Helen Broderick
Hildegarde Withers
Louise Latimer
Barbara Foley
Owen Davis Jr.
Eddie Fry
John Arledge
Joey Thomas
John Carroll
Latigo Wells
Leslie Fenton
Don Gregg
Christian Rub
Chris Thomas
Sheila Terry
Violet Feverel
Willie Best
'High-Pockets'
John Miltern
Patrick Gregg
Spencer Charters
Warden Sylvester Mahoney
James Donlan
Detective Kane
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Dr. Bloom, Police Dept.
Frank Reicher
Dr. Peters
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