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The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

THE PAY-OFF WAS MURDER!

Genres

Crime

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Janet Spencer is driving down a country road when one of her tires blows out. This seemingly innocuous, everyday occurrence leads Linda into a labyrinth of murder, blackmail and intrigue.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

56 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

03 September 1946

Country

United States of America

Cast

William Henry

William Henry

Steve Morgan

Linda Stirling

Linda Stirling

Janet Spencer

Virginia Christine

Virginia Christine

Lola Carson

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

Police Lt. Milo Jones

Barbara Woodell

Barbara Woodell

Rita Armstrong

Kenne Duncan

Kenne Duncan

Sam Priestly

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Martha, the Housekeeper

Lyle Latell

Lyle Latell

Peter Musso, Henchman

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Frank Gary, Henchman

Tristram Coffin

Tristram Coffin

John Armstrong

Arthur Space

Arthur Space

County Coroner

Robert Bice

Robert Bice

Doctor

Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft

Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)

Symona Boniface

Symona Boniface

Landlady (uncredited)

Ed Cassidy

Ed Cassidy

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

James Linn

James Linn

Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

George - the Mechanic (uncredited)

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