A Shriek in the Night - 1933 Ginger Rogers

A Shriek in the Night is a 1933 American pre-Code mystery crime film with elements of romance directed by Albert Ray and starring Ginger Rogers, Lyle Talbot, and Harvey Clark. It was produced by the independent studio Allied Pictures, and remains the company's best-known release.

Rival reporters Pat (Rogers) and Ted (Talbot) find themselves unravelling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony. When it is discovered that the deep dive was not an accident, the building's residents come under suspicion. Soon, the body count begins to mount…