The Hat Box Mystery

The Hat Box Mystery

Released on
Crime, Comedy, Mystery
Runtime
44 mins
(4 votes)

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

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