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Man From Headquarters

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Man From Headquarters

Jan 23, 1942

1h 4m

★ 6.3

"THEY DON'T DARE KILL A REPORTER!" It's easy for an editor to say that, but he knows if he puts the finger on an underworld czar, he is a dead man!

Overview

A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the Windy City gang leader against whom he is scheduled to testify.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Monogram Pictures

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Cast

Frank Albertson

Larry Doyle

Frank Albertson

Joan Woodbury

Ann Weston

Joan Woodbury

Dick Elliott

Editor Elwin A. Jonas

Dick Elliott

Byron Foulger

Hotel Manager Clark

Byron Foulger

John Maxwell

Managing Editor Marvin

John Maxwell

Robert Kellard

Hotel Clerk

Robert Kellard

Gwen Kenyon

Hat Check Girl

Gwen Kenyon

Jack Mulhall

Whalen, Reporter

Jack Mulhall

Max Hoffman Jr.

Gang Leader Louis Padroni

Max Hoffman Jr.

Paul Bryar

Knuckles

Paul Bryar

Arthur O'Connell

Goldie Shores

Arthur O'Connell

Maynard Holmes

T. Fulton Whistler

Maynard Holmes