

Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942-04-17 · 59 min · ★ 4.5
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, which involves three murder and that many failed attempts. A prosecuting attorney in the district attorneys office is aiding her in solving the mystery of the missing lady.
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- Directors
- Thomas Z. Loring
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mary HowardDiane Rossiter
Sheila RyanLee Dale
Ricardo CortezAnthony Pearce
Robert LoweryRobert Scott
Rose HobartAlma Pearce
Janis CarterVesta Hadden
Joan ValeriePhyllis Guerney
Paul GuilfoyleCarl Spence
Joseph AllenTom Mason
Paul FlahertyNash
Charles TrowbridgeJudge Rossiter
Frank PugliaBaggott
Eddie AcuffArthur Guerney (uncredited)
Edwin StanleyStafford
Edward KeaneJudge
Cliff ClarkLieutenant Palmer
Jeff CoreyMedical Examiner
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