Death from a Distance

{{short description|1935 film by Frank R. Strayer}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Death from a Distance

| image = Death From a Distance 1935.JPG

| caption = Lobby card

| director = Frank R. Strayer

| producer = Maury M. Cohen

| writer = John W. Krafft

| narrator =

| starring = Russell Hopton br> Lola Lane
George F. Marion

| music = Sidney Cutner

| cinematography = M. A. Anderson

| editing = Roland D. Reed

| studio = Invincible Pictures

| distributor = Chesterfield Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1935|09|17}}

| runtime = 68 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Death from a Distance is a 1935 American mystery film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Russell Hopton, Lola Lane and George F. Marion. The film's sets were designed by the art director Edward C. Jewell.

It was the first feature film broadcast on U.S. commercial television, on July 2, 1941, during the first week of official commercial broadcasts on NBC's New York television station WNBT-TV.