Movie

Murder, He Says

★ 6.8/10 · 35 votes 1945 1h 31m Released

ComedyMysteryCrimeHorror

Pete Marshall is sent as a replacement to the mountain district town of Plainville when a public opinion surveyor who went there goes missing. Visiting the hillbilly family of Mamie Fleagle, Pete begins to suspect that she and her two sons have murdered the surveyor. Pete also believes that Mamie is slowly poisoning wealthy Grandma Fleagle, who has put a vital clue to her fortune in a nonsensical embroidered sampler.

Cast

Fred MacMurray Pete Marshall Helen Walker Claire Matthews Marjorie Main Mamie Fleagle Smithers Joh Jean Heather Elany Fleagle Porter Hall Mr. Johnson Peter Whitney Mert Fleagle / Bert Fleagl