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Mystery Broadcast

1943-11-23 · 63 min · ★ 6.6

Mystery

A radio detective sets out to solve an old murder case, with the help of her sound man and another radio detective. They manage to talk to the people involved in the case, but shortly afterwards the main suspects turn up dead.

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Directors
George Sherman
Production companies
Republic Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ruth TerryRuth TerryJan Cornell
Frank AlbertsonFrank AlbertsonMichael Jerome
Mary TreenMary TreenSmitty
Nils AstherNils AstherRicky Moreno
Wynne GibsonWynne GibsonEve Stanley
Paul HarveyPaul HarveyArthur J. Stanley
Addison RichardsAddison RichardsBill Burton
Joseph CrehanJoseph CrehanChief Daniels
Alice FlemingAlice FlemingMida Kent
Francis PierlotFrancis PierlotCrunch
Ken CarpenterKen CarpenterRadio Announcer
Emmett VoganEmmett VoganDon Fletcher
Edna HarrisWaitress (uncredited)
Ernie AdamsErnie AdamsRadio Writer in Cafe (uncredited)
Fred AldrichFred AldrichPoliceman (uncredited)
Kirk AlynKirk AlynYoung Policeman (uncredited)
George ByronRadio Actor (uncredited)
Edmund CobbEdmund CobbDetective (uncredited)
Maxine DoyleMaxine DoyleTelephone Operator (uncredited)
Jack GardnerRadio Technician (uncredited)

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