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Death from a Distance

5.219351h 8mMovieMysteryThriller

While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough detective and a brassy female reporter lock horns as they both try to break the case.

DirectorFrank R. Strayer
WriterJohn W. Krafft
ProducerMaury M. Cohen

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Cast · Directed by Frank R. Strayer

RHRussell Hopton
Russell Hopton
Det. Lt. Ted Mallory
LLLola Lane
Lola Lane
Kay Palmer
GMGeorge F. Marion
George F. Marion
Jim Gray
JPJohn St. Polis
John St. Polis
Prof. Trowbridge
LKLee Kohlmar
Lee Kohlmar
Prof. Ernst Einfeld
LKLew Kelly
Lew Kelly
Det. Regan
ECE.H. Calvert
E.H. Calvert
District Attorney
WOWheeler Oakman
Wheeler Oakman
RF
Robert Frazier
CKCornelius Keefe
Cornelius Keefe
JDJohn Davidson
John Davidson
JDJohn Dilson
John Dilson

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Death from a Distance is streaming on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts and Artiflix in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Death from a Distance on Netflix?

No, Death from a Distance is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts.

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