Poster of Murder on the Roof

Murder on the Roof

Plot: This primarily two-set programmer has a has-been criminal lawyer, Anthony Sommers (William V. Mong) wrongly accused of murder and follows the efforts of his daughter, Molly Sommers (Dorothy Revier), a nightclub singer and two newspapers reporters, Ted Palmer (David Newell) and the inaptly-named Drinkwater (Raymond Hatton), posing as a drunk, to clear him
Release Date: Wednesday, January 29 1930
94 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Dorothy RevierDorothy Revier
Dorothy Revier was
25 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Molly'.
Mon, Apr 18 1904 –
Fri, Nov 19 1993
Portrait of Raymond HattonRaymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton was
42 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Drinkwater'.
Wed, Jul 06 1887 –
Thu, Oct 21 1971
Portrait of Margaret LivingstonMargaret Livingston
Margaret Livingston was
34 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Marcia'.
Sun, Nov 24 1895 –
Thu, Dec 13 1984
Portrait of David NewellDavid Newell
David Newell was
25 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Ted Palmer'.
Mon, Jan 23 1905 –
Fri, Jan 25 1980
Portrait of Paul PorcasiPaul Porcasi
Paul Porcasi was
51 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Joe Carozzo'.
Wed, Jan 01 1879 –
Thu, Aug 08 1946
Portrait of Virginia Brown FaireVirginia Brown Faire
Virginia Brown Faire was
25 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Monica'.
Sun, Jun 26 1904 –
Mon, Jun 30 1980
Portrait of William V. MongWilliam V. Mong
William V. Mong was
54 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Anthony Sommers'.
Thu, Jun 24 1875 –
Tue, Dec 10 1940
Portrait of Louis NatheauxLouis Natheaux
Louis Natheaux was
35 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Victor'.
Sun, Dec 09 1894 –
Sun, Aug 23 1942
Portrait of Fred KelseyFred Kelsey
Fred Kelsey was
45 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Ryan'.
Wed, Aug 20 1884 –
Sat, Sep 02 1961
Portrait of Richard CramerRichard Cramer
Richard Cramer was
40 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Joe Larkin'.
Tue, Jul 02 1889 –
Tue, Aug 09 1960
Portrait of Pietro SossoPietro Sosso
Pietro Sosso was
60 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Emile'.
Sat, Nov 20 1869 –
Tue, Apr 25 1961
Portrait of Hazel HowellHazel Howell
Hazel Howell was
32 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Lucille'.
Mon, Jan 17 1898 –
Fri, Aug 14 1964

Crew

Portrait of George B. SeitzGeorge B. Seitz
George B. Seitz was
42 in Murder on the Roof
as 'Director'
Tue, Jan 03 1888 –
Sat, Jul 08 1944