The Caribbean Mystery

Jun 1, 1945

1h 5m

★ 5.0

Killers on the loose!

Overview

The Caribbean Mystery is a remake of Mr. Moto on Danger Island (1939)-which in turn was a remake of Murder in Trinidad. James Dunn stars as Mr. Smith, a Columbo-like Brooklyn detective who pops up on a tropical island to track down some missing geologists.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Mr. Smith

James Dunn

Mrs. Jean Gilbert

Sheila Ryan

Gerald McCracken Jr.

Edward Ryan

Linda Lane

Jackie Paley

Dr. Rene Marcel

Reed Hadley

Capt. Van den Bark

Roy Roberts

Lt. Bowman Hall

Robert Shaw

Hartshorn

Daral Hudson

Col. Lane

William Forrest

Gov. Gerald McCracken Sr.

Roy Gordon

Adelaide Marcel

Virginia Walker

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