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Cast
Basil Sydney
as Inspector Philip Winton
Judy Gunn
as Claire Haines
Zoe Davis
as Mrs. Harris
Alastair Sim
as Police Sergeant 'Mac' McKay
Reginald Tate
as Hubert Perrin
Ian Fleming
as Henry Sanders
Tom Helmore
as Alfred Jerome
Martin Lewis
as William Gregg
C.M. Hallard
as Dickenson - Norman's Attorney
Aubrey Mallalieu
as Robert Norman
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1935
Runtime1h 04m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Mystery
Votes13
DirectorAlbert Parker
WritersAlbert Parker
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Riverside Murder
About The Riverside Murder
Investor Robert Norman murdered before meeting. Police investigate. Journalist Claire Haines pursues story to impress editor. Intertwining narratives of crime solving and reporting unfold.
Directed by Albert Parker, The Riverside Murder leans on a strong ensemble — Basil Sydney, Judy Gunn, Zoe Davis — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1935.
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