---
title: 'Murder Over New York (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Harry Lachman'
released: '1940-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 65
genres:
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/murder-over-new-york-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032819/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Murder Over New York (1940)

1940 · 65 min · Mystery · United States


## Synopsis

Murder Over New York is a 1940 American mystery film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan. The cast also features Marjorie Weaver, Robert Lowery and Ricardo Cortez. Chan must solve a murder mystery while attending a police convention. Shemp Howard plays "Shorty McCoy" in an uncredited appearance.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Harry Lachman](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-lachman)
- **Screenplay:** [Earl Derr Biggers](https://cinepixo.com/people/earl-derr-biggers)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Emil Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/emil-newman)
- **Producer:** [Sol M. Wurtzel](https://cinepixo.com/people/sol-m-wurtzel)
- **Director of Photography:** [Virgil Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/virgil-miller)

## Cast

- [Kane Richmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/kane-richmond)
- [Sidney Toler](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-toler)

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