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Criminal Investigator

IMDb 5.2

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"EXCITEMENT - SUSPENSE - MYSTERY... all set the stage for one of the biggest "News Stories" of the year!"

A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire. While digging in to the mysterious murder of a showgirl (Vivian Wilcox), intrepid reporter Bob Martin (Robert Lowery) uncovers a connection between that case and another one he's been working on. An inmate (Lawrence Creighton) holds the key to the crime, but there's one problem: He's deaf and mute. Meanwhile, the murderers (Jan Wiley and Charlie Hall) appear to be working for a very powerful person.

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What is Criminal Investigator (1942) about?

A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire. While digging in to the mysterious murder of a showgirl (Vivian Wilcox), intrepid reporter Bob Martin (Robert Lowery) uncovers a connection between that case and another one he's been working on. An inmate (Lawrence Creighton) holds the key to the crime, but there's one problem: He's deaf and mute. Meanwhile,…

Who stars in Criminal Investigator?

Criminal Investigator stars Robert Lowery (Bob Martin), Edith Fellows (Ellen), John Miljan (Edward Judson), Jan Wiley (Miss Drake), Charles Jordan (Brannigan). The film was directed by Jean Yarbrough.

How long is Criminal Investigator?

Criminal Investigator has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1942.

Is Criminal Investigator worth watching?

Criminal Investigator holds an IMDb rating of 5.2/10. Fans of Drama, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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