The Roof (1933)
Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man.
Top billed cast
Leslie PerrinsInspector Darrow
Judy GunnCarole Foster- Russell ThorndikeClive Bristow
- Michael HoganSamuel Morton
Ivor BarnardArthur Stannard
Eliot MakehamJohn Rutherford
George ZuccoJames Renton- Leo BrittTony Freyne
- D.J. WilliamsFritz Klein
- Hector AbbasOtto Bemberg
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