Murder with Music

Murder with Music is a 1941[1] American film directed by George P. Quigley. The film was originally released as Mistaken Identity.[2]

Murder with Music
Directed byGeorge P. Quigley
Written byNorman Borisoff (writer)
Georges Friedland (story)
Augustus Smith (writer)
Victor Vicas (writer)
StarringSee below
CinematographyJohn Visconti
George Webber
Release date
1941
Running time
59 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

In a story told in flashbacks, a musician performing at a club is killed by a thrown knife. A secy singer, a reporter, and an escaped convict have roles in the intrigue. [3]

Cast
  • Bob Howard as Editor
  • Milton Williams as Ted
  • Nellie Hill as Lola
  • George Oliver as Hal
  • Bill Dillard as Mike
  • Marjorie Oliver as Secretary
  • Ruth Cobbs as Mary Smith
  • Ken Renard as Bill Smith
  • Andrew Maize as Jerry
  • Pinky Williams as Lewis
  • Skippy Williams as Band leader
  • Alston as Dancer
  • Johnson as Specialty dancer
  • Noble Sissle as Themselves
  • Young as Dancer

Soundtrack
  • "Geeshee" (Written by Sidney Easton and Augustus Smith)
  • Bob Howard, accompanied by Noble Sissle and his Orchestra - "Too Late Baby" (Written by Sidney Easton and Augustus Smith)
  • Noble Sissle, accompanied by his orchestra - "Hello Happiness" (Written by Sidney Easton and Augustus Smith)
  • Skippy Williams and his band - "Jam Session" (Written by Skippy Williams)
  • Noble Sissle and by his orchestra - "Running Around" (Written by Sidney Easton and Augustus Smith)
  • Nellie Hill - "Can't Help It" (Written by Skippy Williams)
  • Nellie Hill accompanied by Skippy Williams and his band - "Can't Help It" (reprise)
  • Played on piano and danced by Johnson and Johnson - "That's the Cheese You Got To Squeeze"

References
  1. "Mill Creek Musings: Murder with Music (1941)". The Motion Pictures. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  2. "MISTAKEN IDENTITY". Library of Congress. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. https://www.lib.berkeley.edu/mrcvault/videographies/mistaken-identity-aka-murder-withmusic-1941


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