Murder on the Second Floor

Murder on the Second Floor is a 1932 British thriller film directed by William C. McGann and starring Pat Paterson, John Longden and Sydney Fairbrother. The screenplay concerns a novelist who imagines the murders of his fellow boarding-house tenants. It was based on a play of the same name by Frank Vosper. Warner Brothers later remade it in Hollywood as Shadows on the Stairs (1941).

Cast

 * John Longden as Hugh Bromilow
 * Pat Paterson as Sylvia Armitage
 * Sydney Fairbrother as Miss Snell
 * Ben Field as Mr. Armitage
 * Florence Desmond as Lucy
 * Franklyn Bellamy as Joseph Reynolds
 * John Turnbull as Inspector