Charlie McCarthy, Detective

1h 5min

Comedy

Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who is about to expose the editor's ties to the mob. When the editor is killed, both reporter Banning and mobster Tony Garcia are suspected.

Cast

Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Scotty Hamilton
Constance Moore

Constance Moore

Sheila Stuart
John Sutton

John Sutton

Bill Banning
Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Arthur Aldrich
Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Inspector Dailey
Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Court Aldrich
Harold Huber

Harold Huber

Tony Garcia
Mortimer Snerd

Mortimer Snerd

Mortimer Snerd
Ray Turner

Ray Turner

Harrison 'Gravy' Randolph
Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Freight Captain
Granville Bates

Granville Bates

Judge Black
Dora Clement

Dora Clement

Drunk's Wife
Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Officer Walsh
Edward Fliegle

Edward Fliegle

Laundry Boy
Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Mrs. Aldrich - Party Guest
Robert Greig

Robert Greig

2nd Buther
Anne Gwynne

Anne Gwynne

Miss Larkin, Charlie's Nurse
Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Policeman
Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Fat Woman
Al Hill

Al Hill

Detective (uncredited)
Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Charlie's Doctor
Frances Morris

Frances Morris

Miss Nelson
Joey Ray

Joey Ray

Master of Ceremonies
Frances Robinson

Frances Robinson

Court Stenographer
Dick Rush

Dick Rush

Detective
Louise Seidel

Louise Seidel

Young Woman
Milburn Stone

Milburn Stone

Joe Felton
Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

Photographer
Crane Whitley

Crane Whitley

Henchman Pete
June Wilkins

June Wilkins

Flower Girl
Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Peters (uncredited)

Release date

22nd Dec 1939

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English