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A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

Genres

MysteryComedyDrama

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A reporter and a police detective sort through the clues in a night-club owner's murder.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

57 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

05 April 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Peter Kennedy

Nan Wynn

Nan Wynn

Dixie Waye

Ricardo Cortez

Ricardo Cortez

Phillip Richards

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

William Ryder

Maris Wrixon

Maris Wrixon

Helen Armstrong

Lucia Carroll

Lucia Carroll

Clare Winters

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Roger Armstrong

Noel Madison

Noel Madison

Al Martin

John Gallaudet

John Gallaudet

Schaffer

Frank Wilcox

Frank Wilcox

Naval Officer

Theodore von Eltz

Theodore von Eltz

George Kilpatrick

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Blaney

Frank M. Thomas

Frank M. Thomas

Klein

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Marsotti

Garrett Craig

Garrett Craig

Connors

Jack Wise

Jack Wise

Photographer

George Campeau

George Campeau

Reporter (uncredited)

Jimmy Conlin

Jimmy Conlin

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Michael Conroy

Michael Conroy

Messenger Boy (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Waldo - Nightclub Chef (uncredited)

Gus Glassmire

Gus Glassmire

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

William Hopper

William Hopper

Reporter (uncredited)

Reid Kilpatrick

Reid Kilpatrick

Police Broadcaster (uncredited)

Al Lloyd

Al Lloyd

Reporter (uncredited)

Will Morgan

Will Morgan

Tony - Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Paul - Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

William Phillips

William Phillips

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Loretta Rush

Loretta Rush

Chambermaid (uncredited)

Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum

Police Guard (uncredited)

Don Turner

Don Turner

Reporter (uncredited)

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Claude Wisberg

Claude Wisberg

Bellboy (uncredited)

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