The Hat Box Mystery
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| The Hat Box Mystery | |
|---|---|
Exclusive Films (UK) | |
Release date | June 12, 1947 |
Running time | 44 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Hat Box Mystery is a 1947
General Service Studios in Hollywood. The film's sets were designed by the art director William Glasgow
.
Synopsis
Susan Hart, the secretary and fiancée of
private detective Russ Ashton takes a case in his absence. Given a hat box by her client with a hidden camera inside she is told to take a photograph of his wife so he can begin divorce
proceedings. Instead when she opens the box the woman is shot dead and she finds herself accused of murder.
Cast
- Tom Neal as Russ Ashton
- Pamela Blake as Susan Hart
- Allen Jenkins as 'Harvard'
- Virginia Sale as Veronica Hoopler
- Leonard Penn as Stevens
- Olga Andre as Marie Moreland
- Tom Kennedy as Police Officer Murphy
- Al Hill as Flint
- Edward Keane as District Attorney
- Zon Murray as Joe
- Bob Nunes as Witness
- Jack Cheatham as Policeman
References
- ^ Pitts p.269
Bibliography
- Pitts, Michael R. Famous Movie Detectives II. Scarecrow Press, 1991.
External links
- The Hat Box Mystery at IMDb
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