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A Night for Crime
A Night for Crime

A Night for Crime

A COZY MURDER! A MAD ROMANCE! IT'S GAY and GHOULISH !

Genres

ComedyCrimeMysteryThriller

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A dark night in war time, with several black-outs, it's just a night for murder. Susan Cooper, a fast-talking girl reporter, doubles as amateur sleuth solving yet another mystery among Hollywood's famous.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

3.9/10

Release Date

18 February 1943

Country

United States of America

Cast

Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

Susan Cooper

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

Joe Powell

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Det. Hoffman

Forrest Taylor

Forrest Taylor

Police Chief Williams

Donald Kirke

Donald Kirke

Hamilton Hart

Lynn Starr

Lynn Starr

Carol Lynn

Lina Basquette

Lina Basquette

Mona Harrison

Rick Vallin

Rick Vallin

Arthur Evans

Marjorie Manners

Marjorie Manners

Ellen Smith

Edna Harris

Edna Harris

Telephone Operator

Jimmy Starr

Jimmy Starr

Columnist

Erskine Johnson

Erskine Johnson

Erskine Johnson

Edwin Schallert

Edwin Schallert

Columnist

Harry Crocker

Harry Crocker

Columnist

Ruby Dandridge

Ruby Dandridge

Alice Jones/Cook (uncredited)

Joseph DeVillard

Joseph DeVillard

Chief Detective (uncredited)

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

Medical Examiner (uncredited)

Florence O'Brien

Florence O'Brien

Dancer (uncredited)

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