Synopsis
A theatre critic teams up with a cop to investigate the murder of a Broadway actor.
Movie Information
- Director
- Albert Herman
- Writers
- Milton Raison
- Release Year
- 1945
- Runtime
- 58 minutes
- Genre
- Mystery, Thriller
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 4.8 / 10 (12 votes)
Top Cast
Dave O'Brien
Tony Woolrich
Jack Mulhall
Lt. Walsh
Kay Aldridge
Claudia Moore
Alan Mowbray
Cecil Moore
Frank Jenks
Egbert Egelhofer, aka Romeo
Edythe Elliott
Janis Buchanan
Vera Marshe
Ginger
Cyril Delevanti
Roberts
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