The Hat Box Mystery

The Hat Box Mystery

4.2 | 1947-06-12 | Crime Comedy Mystery

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

Don Martin Writer
Carl K. Hittleman Screenplay
Lambert Hillyer Director
Carl K. Hittleman Story
Maury Nunes Story
William Glasgow Production Design
Robert Cowan Makeup & Hair
Arthur A. Brooks Editor
James S. Brown Jr. Cinematography

Cast

Tom Neal
Tom Neal
Russ Ashton
Pamela Blake
Pamela Blake
Susan Hart
Allen Jenkins
Allen Jenkins
'Harvard'
Virginia Sale
Virginia Sale
Veronica Hoopler
Leonard Penn
Leonard Penn
Stevens, aka John Moreland
Olga Andre
Olga Andre
Marie Moreland
Tom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy
Policeman Murphy
Al Hill
Al Hill
Flint
Edward Keane
Edward Keane
District Attorney

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