The Murder Party

The Murder Party is a 1934 British mystery thriller film directed by Michael Powell and starring Leslie Banks as Sir John Holland, Malcolm Keen as Lord Studholme, Jane Baxter as Peggy Studholme Kennion, Ian Hunter as Guy Kennion, and Viola Keats as Joan Holland. After inviting guests to a dinner party, ruthless press baron Lord Studholme is found murdered during a party game. The investigating detectives have to work out which of the guests had the motive to murder him, with Inspector Ramage (John Turnbull) at the helm.