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A Blueprint for Murder (1953)

Runtime: 77 minutes

Rating: 6.7

Release year: 1953

IMDB: tt0045566

Plot summary

Whitney Cameron suspects his sister-in-law has poisoned his brother and niece, but without proof how does he prevent the murder of his nephew?

Genres

Crime

Drama

Film-Noir

Cast

Joseph Cotten

Jean Peters

Gary Merrill

Catherine McLeod

Directors

Andrew L. Stone

A Blueprint for Murder Filming Locations

A Blueprint for Murder Filming Locations

1: Marion Davies Mansion, Santa Monica, California, USA

2: Cedars of Lebanon Hospital - 4833 Fountain Avenue, East Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

3: New York County Courthouse - 60 Centre Street, New York City, New York, USA ( second unit exterior )

4: 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA ( Studio )

5: Rives-Strong Bldg., 112 W. 9th St., Los Angeles, California, USA ( Dr. Stevenson's office building )

6: Hall of Justice - 211 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, California, USA ( courthouse scenes )

7: Sunset Tower Hotel - 8358 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, California, USA ( Lynn's apartment building exteriors )

8: Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA

A Blueprint for Murder (1953)