The Missing Corpse (1945)
Een vete tussen rivaliserende journalisten Kruger (Bromberg) en McDonald (Guilfoyle) loopt uit op een dodelijke confrontatie wanneer de chanterende McDonald wordt vermoord en zijn lijk in de kofferbak van Krugers auto wordt gedumpt. De goedhartige Kruger probeert McDonalds lichaam te verbergen, met de hulp van chauffeur Hogan (Jenks), om te voorkomen dat hij voor moord wordt aangeklaagd. Er ontstaan echter bizarre situaties, want het lichaam blijft maar opduiken op verschillende plekken waar Kruger zich bevindt. Dit leidt ertoe dat hij het lichaam steeds opnieuw moet verbergen, terwijl hij wanhopig op zoek is naar de echte moordenaar.
Regiseur:
Albert Herman
Schrijver:
Raymond L. Schrock
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J. Edward Bromberg as Henry Kruger |
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Isabel Randolph as Alice Kruger |
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Frank Jenks as Mack Hogan |
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Eric Sinclair as James Kruger |
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Paul Guilfoyle as Andy McDonald |
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Ben Welden as "Slippery Joe" Clary |
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Charles Coleman as Egbert |
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Eddy Waller as Desmond |
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Bess Flowers as Tribune staff worker (uncredited) |
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Isabel Withers as Miss Patterson (uncredited) |
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Archie Twitchell as Jimmy Trigg (uncredited) |
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Elayne Adams as Miss Ames (uncredited) |
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Mary Arden as Madge (uncredited) |
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Charles Jordan as Draper (uncredited) |
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Anne O'Neal as Mrs. Swanaker (uncredited) |
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Jean Ransome as Marie (uncredited) |
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John Shay as Jeffry Dodd (uncredited) |
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Lorell Sheldon as Phyllis Kruger (uncredited) |
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Ken Terrell as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited) |
| Directing | Albert Herman | Director |
| Art | Eugene C. Stone | Property Master |
| Directing | William A. Calihan Jr. | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Ken Terrell | Stunts |
| Production | Ray Young | Production Manager |
| Sound | William R. Fox | Sound Engineer |
| Crew | Ray Mercer | Special Effects |
| Art | Paul Palmentola | Art Direction |
| Art | Harry Reif | Set Decoration |
| Editing | W. Donn Hayes | Editor |
| Production | Leon Fromkess | Producer |
| Crew | James S. Brown Jr. | Cinematography |
| Writing | Raymond L. Schrock | Screenplay |
| Writing | Harry O. Hoyt | Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mona Barry | Costume Design |
| Production | Martin Mooney | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Karl Hajos | Music |