| Home Sweet Homicide | |
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| Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
| Produced by | Louis D. Dighton |
| Written by | screenplay by F. Hugh Herbert based on the novel by Craig Rice |
| Starring | Peggy Ann Garner Randolph Scott Lynn Bari Dean Stockwell Connie Marshall |
| Music by | David Buttolph |
| Cinematography | John Seitz |
| Editing by | Louis Loeffler |
| Distributed by | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation |
| Release date(s) | October 2, 1946 |
| Running time | 90 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Home Sweet Homicide is a 1946 American mystery film directed by Lloyd Bacon. The film stars Peggy Ann Garner, Randolph Scott and Lynn Bari and is based on a mystery novel by Craig Rice.
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