Blue, White, and Perfect (1942)
Overview
In order to win back his girlfriend, Mike Shayne promises to give up his detective practice and get a job as riveter in an aircraft plant. He quickly finds himself investigating the theft of industrial diamonds from the plant's safe and, utilizing a variety of false identities, traces them first to a dress factory and later to a Hawaii-bound ocean liner. Escaping several attempts on his life, he is able to uncover a Nazi smuggling ring, but the location of the missing diamonds continues to elude him.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.255 |
Directed By
Herbert I. Leeds
Crew
Herbert I. Leeds
Emil Newman
Borden Chase
Samuel G. Engel
Brett Halliday
Herschel McCoy
Thomas Little
Lewis H. Creber
Richard Day
Alfred Bruzlin
Alfred Day
Sol M. Wurtzel
Cyril J. Mockridge
Harry M. Leonard
Glen MacWilliams
TOP CAST
Lloyd Nolan
Michael Shayne
Mary Beth Hughes
Merle Garland
George Reeves
Juan Arturo O'Hara
Helene Reynolds
Helen Shaw
Steven Geray
Vanderhoefen
Henry Victor
Rudolf Hagerman
Curt Bois
Friedrich Gerber, alias Nappy Dubois
Marie Blake
Ethel
Emmett Vogan
Charlie
Mae Marsh
Mrs. Bertha Toby
Frank Orth
Mr. Toby
Ivan Lebedeff
Alexis Fournier
Wade Boteler
Judge
Charles Trowbridge
Capt. Brown
Edward Earle
First Officer Richards
Cliff Clark
Inspector Peterson
Arthur Loft
Joseph P. McCordy
Ann Doran
Miss Hoffman
Charles Williams
Theodore H. Sherman Jr.- Printer
Monica Bannister
Clerk (uncredited)
Ray Beltram
Man at Ship Dock (uncredited)
Ruth Clifford
Ship's Passenger (uncredited)
Bud Geary
Helper (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Mrs. Flaherty - Mike's Landlady (uncredited)
Al Kikume
Honolulu Cop (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
First Junior Officer Brooks (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Man at Ship Dock (uncredited)
Harry Carter
Jonesy
Don Dillaway
Ship's Purser
Lester Dorr
Porter
Mildred Gover
Maid
Gerardo Sei Groves
Taxi Driver
Nora Lane
Salesgirl
Perc Launders
Taxi Driver
George Melford
Ship's Doctor
Paul Michael
Felix
Steve O'Brien
Ship's Pageboy
Pat O'Malley
Police Sergeant
Addison Richards
Thomas
Cyril Ring
Court Clerk
Rudy Robles
Kali - Chauffeur
Tim Ryan
Barney - Cop
Walter Sande
Sailor Carson
Edwin Stanley
Ship's Doctor
Jack Stoney
Truck Driver
Charles Tannen
Ship's Ticket Agent
Hans von Morhart
Otto
Basil Walker
Minor Role
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