The Hat Box Mystery
- Released on
- Runtime
- 44 mins
Susan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and assigned to take a picture of a woman. A gun is accidentally hidden in the box and the woman is killed. Susan is charged with murder, but Russ and his less-than-useful associate, Harvard, get on the case and prove that the fatal shot was fired by the killer from across the street.
Susan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and assigned to take a picture of a woman. A gun is accidentally hidden in the box and the woman is killed. Susan is charged with murder, but Russ and his less-than-useful associate, Harvard, get on the case and prove that the fatal shot was fired by the killer from across the street.
Cast
- Tom Neal
- Pamela Blake
- Allen Jenkins
- Virginia Sale
- Leonard Penn
- Olga Andre
- Tom Kennedy
- Al Hill
- Edward Keane
- Zon Murray
- A. Robert Nunes
- Jack Cheatham
- Steve Clark
- William Ruhl
Director
- Lambert Hillyer
Producers
Screenwriter
- Carl K. Hittleman
