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Private Detective
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Private Detective

Dec 9, 1939
0h 55m
★ 6.0

CALL THE RIOT SQUAD! For the Biggest Laugh Riot in All Mystery History!

Overview

A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a millionaire.

Genres

Mystery

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Private Detective Trailers

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Cast

Jane Wyman

Myrna Winslow

Jane Wyman

Dick Foran

Jim Rickey

Dick Foran

Gloria Dickson

Mona Lannon

Gloria Dickson

Maxie Rosenbloom

Brody

Maxie Rosenbloom

John Ridgely

Donald Norton

John Ridgely

Morgan Conway

Nat Flavin

Morgan Conway

John Eldredge

Millard K. Lannon

John Eldredge

Joseph Crehan

Capt. Murphy

Joseph Crehan

William B. Davidson

Inspector Evans

William B. Davidson

Selmer Jackson

Simmy Sanger

Selmer Jackson

Vera Lewis

Mrs. Widner

Vera Lewis

Julie Stevens

Elsie

Julie Stevens

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