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Murder Is My Beat is a 1955 murder mystery directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Businessman Frank Dean is found dead in his apartment, killed by a blow to the back of the head, with his face and hands burned beyond recognition. Detective Ray Patrick (Paul Langton) arrests Dean's girlfriend, Eden Lane (Barbara Payton), who admits to having struck Dean and is soon convicted of the murder. While Patrick is escorting her to prison, Eden sees a man out the window who she thinks is Dean. She persuades Patrick to help her escape so the two of them can prove her innocence.
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Closet Shuffle: Patrick sees a team photo on the wall inside a ceramics factory that he suspects might include Dean. He hides in a closet until the factory closes down for the night so he can steal it in privacy.
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Flashback Effects: The screen ripples as Patrick starts to tell his story. It ripples again, with rising harp notes, when he's done.
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How We Got Here: The film opens with Patrick's friend, Captain Bert Rawley (Robert Shayne), finding Patrick alone in a hotel room and asking what possessed him to help Eden escape.
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Character Narrator: Patrick narrates most of the movie.
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