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Murder by Invitation

THE HOUSE of a THOUSAND SHADOWS!

5.6 / 10

67 minutes

1941-06-30

English

US

Actors :

Wallace Ford, Marian Marsh, Sarah Padden, Gavin Gordon, George Guhl, Wallis Clark, Minerva Urecal, J. Arthur Young, Herb Vigran, Phillip Trent, Dave O'Brien, Hazel Keener, Isabel La Mal, Lee Shumway, John James

Description

The relatives of a rich old woman unsuccessfully try to have her declared insane, so they can divide up her money. To show them that there are no hard feelings, she invites them to her estate for the weekend so she can decide to whom she actually will leave her money when she dies. Soon, however, family members begin turning up dead.

Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

6/25/2022, 6:50:09 PM

This is quite an enjoyable little game of cinematic Cluedo as a bunch of avaricious relatives take their their rich old aunt "Cassie" (Sarah Padden) to court to try and get her certified so they can access her $3 million dollar fortune. They get stuffed in court but to show no harm has been done, the old lady invites them all to her country pile for the weekend. Not long afterwards they start drop...