Murder Is My Beat

A lean, fast-paced thriller for those who like hard-boiled detectives and hard-time dames.
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  • ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.85:1
  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 17 minutes
  • Video: Black & White
  • Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
  • Released: January 8, 2013
  • Originally Released: 1955
  • Label: Warner Archive Collection (MOD)

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Entertainment Reviews:

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 15
Most of its expressionist-tinged visual flourishes are withheld until the very end, with a final twist that's legitimately thrilling. Full Review
Slant Magazine
Jun 28, 2013
Rating: 2.5/4 -- Edgar G. Ulmer was Poverty Row's poet laureate of despair. Full Review
Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)
Feb 8, 2013
Rating: B+ -- Packs some punch. Full Review
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Jun 4, 2004
Rating: B- -- "Murder is my Beat" is not one of your better films of the film noir genre. But, this black & white thriller directed by Edgar G. Ulmer has enough going for it to permit a recommendation. Full Review
Movie Chambers
Jan 26, 2013
Visually superb cross between the whodunit and the film noir crime thriller. Full Review
Classic Film and Television
Jan 18, 2005

Description by OLDIES.com:

Pretty Eden Lane earned herself a one-way ticket to the slammer for the murder of her boyfriend. But the cop escorting Eden to prison has his doubts about her guilt -- especially when Eden glances out their train window and claims she sees the dead man, very much alive.

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Warner Archive Collection

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  • Sales Rank: 12,159
  • UPC: 883316691670
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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