Murder on the Blackboard (1934)
"They Laughed When Miss Withers Sniffed a Clue; But Kicked Themselves Ever After for Laughing"

Title: Murder on the Blackboard
Original Title: Murder on the Blackboard
Release Date: 1934-06-15
Status: Released
Rating: 5.7/10 (from 6 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures
There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in her old friend Inspector Piper, who promptly arrests the obvious suspect. Clues multiply and everyone looks suspicious as Piper and Miss Withers continue their battle of the sexes.
Cast

Edna May Oliver
Hildegarde Withers

James Gleason
Inspector Oscar Piper

Bruce Cabot
Addison

Gertrude Michael
Jane Davis

Regis Toomey
Detective Smiley North

Edgar Kennedy
Detective Donahue

Tully Marshall
Mr. MacFarland

Jackie Searl
Leland Stanford Jones

Frederick Vogeding
Otto Schweitzer, the Janitor (as Fredrik Vogeding)

Barbara Fritchie
Louise Halloran