Movie Description
The Hat Box Mystery
(1947)Overview
Susan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and assigned to take a picture of a woman. A gun is accidentally hidden in the box and the woman is killed. Susan is charged with murder, but Russ and his less-than-useful associate, Harvard, get on the case and prove that the fatal shot was fired by the killer from across the street.
Featured Crew
Cast
Russ Ashton
Susan Hart
'Harvard'
Veronica Hoopler
Stevens, aka John Moreland
Marie Moreland
Policeman Murphy
Flint
District Attorney
Joe
Witness (As Bob Nunes)
Policeman
Telephone Re-Connect Man (uncredited)
Blackmailer (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Hat Box Mystery
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-06-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 44m
Production CompaniesRobert L. Lippert Productions,Screen Art Pictures Corp.
Genres
- Crime
- Comedy
- Mystery