Year: 1942
Runtime: 68 mins
Language: English
Director: Malcolm St. Clair
Berle plays a mystery writer who constantly traps himself in impossible situations and never manages to finish a story. While visiting his wife (Mary Beth Hughes) at her office, he overhears coworkers discussing a colleague’s suicide. Seeing a plot opportunity, he falsely confesses to the murder, hoping to wriggle out of trouble and harvest material for his next novel.
The timeline for Over My Dead Body (1942) isn’t available yet—but it’s on our radar. We’re working to add a detailed, scene-by-scene breakdown soon. Want it sooner? Request this timeline to help us prioritize it.
Don't stop at just watching — explore Over My Dead Body in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what Over My Dead Body is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.
Read a complete plot summary of Over My Dead Body, including all key story points, character arcs, and turning points. This in-depth recap is ideal for understanding the narrative structure or reviewing what happened in the movie.