Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940)
Genre: Comedy / Mystery
Duration: 77 minuten
Country:
United States
Directed by: Eugene Forde
Stars: Lloyd Nolan, Marjorie Weaver and Joan Valerie
IMDb score:
6,6 (731)
Releasedate: 19 December 1940
Michael Shayne: Private Detective plot
Millionaire sports enthusiast Hiram Brighton hires detective Michael Shayne to keep his daughter Phyllis away from playing roulette and betting on racetracks. After Phyllis suddenly slips away and resumes her addiction, Shayne fakes the murder of her boyfriend, who is also a gambler and who is also hitting on the casino owner's daughter. But when he is actually murdered, Shayne and Phyllis's aunt, who likes to investigate murders, are really puzzled as they try to uncover the killer's identity.
Actors and actresses
Michael Shayne
Phyllis Brighton
Marsha Gordon
Elliott Thomas
Aunt Olivia
Chief Peter Painter
Benny Gordon (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Hiram P. Brighton
Harry Grange
Ponsby
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