Pacific Blackout

1h 16min

Mystery

Romance

Thriller

Drama

Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the real killer, who turns out to be a member of a Nazi sabotage ring. Completed shortly before America entered WW2.

Cast

Robert Preston

Robert Preston

Robert Draper
Philip Merivale

Philip Merivale

John Runnell
Eva Gabor

Eva Gabor

Marie Duval
Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Harold Kermin
Cy Kendall

Cy Kendall

Hotel Clerk
Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Commanding Officer
Clem Bevans

Clem Bevans

Midas Plant Night-Watchman
Robert Emmett Keane

Robert Emmett Keane

Defense Attorney
Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

District attorney
Margaret Armstrong

Margaret Armstrong

Telephone Operator Supervisor
Sam Ash

Sam Ash

Official Announcer
Warren Ashe

Warren Ashe

Officious Doctor
Monte Blue

Monte Blue

Colonel
William Cabanne

William Cabanne

Radio Operator
Jack Chapin

Jack Chapin

Corporal
Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Pompous Doctor
Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

Suspicious Cafe Cop
Edward Earle

Edward Earle

Army Major
Jack Egan

Jack Egan

Interne
George Eldredge

George Eldredge

Police Dispatcher
Betty Farrington

Betty Farrington

Dance Club Woman
Martin Faust

Martin Faust

Announcer
Julia Faye

Julia Faye

Dance Club Woman
Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Cascade Club Dancer
Bud Geary

Bud Geary

Air Raid Warden
Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Air Raid Warden
John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Police Captain
Harry Harvey Jr.

Harry Harvey Jr.

Kid at Bomb
Edward Hearn

Edward Hearn

Sergeant
Al Hill

Al Hill

Cop #2 in Cafe
Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Police Desk Sergeant
Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Headwaiter
John Kellogg

John Kellogg

Bombardier Sergeant
Nora Lane

Nora Lane

Nurse in Bomb Shelter
Peter Leeds

Peter Leeds

Air Raid Warden
Jack Luden

Jack Luden

Engineer
Sammy McKim

Sammy McKim

Kid at Bomb
Patrick McVey

Patrick McVey

Police Radio Operator
Paul McVey

Paul McVey

Civil Defense Official
George Melford

George Melford

Banker in Park
Frank Moran

Frank Moran

Companion of Injured Criminal in Black Maria
Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Fire Chief
Ted Oliver

Ted Oliver

Sergeant
Edward Peil Sr.

Edward Peil Sr.

Air Raid Warden
Jessie Perry

Jessie Perry

Woman in Park
Rose Plumer

Rose Plumer

Woman in Street
Rebel Randall

Rebel Randall

Civil Defense Girl on Truck
Jack Roberts

Jack Roberts

Minor Executive at Defense Headquarters
Henry Roquemore

Henry Roquemore

Businessman
Fred Santley

Fred Santley

Injured Prisoner
Francis Sayles

Francis Sayles

Court Clerk
John Sheehan

John Sheehan

Sergeant
Walter Shumway

Walter Shumway

Bomb Shelter Official
Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Gas Officer
Archie Twitchell

Archie Twitchell

Suspicious Cafe Waiter
Frank Wayne

Frank Wayne

Military Police Sergeant
Gloria Williams

Gloria Williams

Dance Club Woman
Robert Winkler

Robert Winkler

Kid at Bomb
Arthur Yeoman

Arthur Yeoman

Prison Wagon Driver

Release date

31st Dec 1941

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English