cricket30 Review of Murder by an Aristocrat

Murder by an Aristocrat (1936)

This movie illustrates the severe danger of house parties . . .

[8/10 · 20 June 2021]

. . . being held when there is only one shooting iron to go around. A foolhardy reliance on a single Peacemaker to pacify all the inevitable warring factions, especially when family reunion-type dynamics are involved such as here at Thatcher House in MURDER BY AN ARISTOCRAT, is simply asking for trouble, this film shows. When you have a gun for every purse, suitcase, dresser drawer and closet, polite discourse necessarily becomes the norm. No one's going to get out of line, knowing that if they do a bullet could sever their spine. After enjoying ARISTOCRAT's lessons, remember to support your local chapter of BANGS (Broke Americans Need Gun Stamps) for those of us who are NOT aristocrats!