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An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee? Her father? Her boyfriend? A suicided actress's sister? The temperamental prop man? Or maybe the show's talented female chimpanzee?
Theatrical
Oct 1, 1933
Director
Writer
Producer
Studio
Larry Darmour Productions
Cast
Full credits →C
C. Aubrey Smith
Detective Jim Hanley
S
Sam Hardy
Capt. Martin Gallagher
R
Russell Hopton
Reporter Mooney
R
Ruthelma Stevens
Doris Manning
H
Hale Hamilton
J.K. Manning
J
Jack Mulhall
Carey Weldon
D
Dorothy Mackaill
Lola Cresmer
S
Syd Saylor
Mac MacIntosh, the prop man
P
Paul Cavanagh
Wylie Thornton
N
Natalie Moorhead
Alma Jenkins Thornton
M
Marion Shilling
Anice Cresmer
W
William Humphrey
Allison, addled actor
H
Herman Bing
Sam, stage director
D
Dot Farley
Ella, hefty actress
A
Arthur Hoyt
Watkins, theater watchman
M
Matthew Betz
"Lovely" Holmes
W
Walter Brennan
Backstage Detective [extra]
