---
title: 'One Body Too Many (1944)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Frank McDonald'
released: '1944-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 75
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/one-body-too-many-1944'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037151/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# One Body Too Many (1944)

1944 · 75 min · United States


## Synopsis

One Body Too Many is a 1944 American comedy-mystery film directed by Frank McDonald, starring Bela Lugosi, Jack Haley and Lyle Talbot. The film was the second comedy featuring Haley to be produced by Pine-Thomas Productions, part of the studio's new direction towards comedy films. The original intention was to hire Boris Karloff for the film's key horror role, but Lugosi was hired instead.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Frank McDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-mcdonald)
- **Screenplay:** [Winston Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/winston-miller)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alexander László](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-laszlo)

## Cast

- [Bela Lugosi](https://cinepixo.com/people/bela-lugosi)
- [Jean Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-parker)
- [Jack Haley](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-haley)
- [Maxine Fife](https://cinepixo.com/people/maxine-fife)

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