The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939)
Overview
A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.798 |
Directed By
Hal Roach
Crew
Hal Roach
Rian James
Gordon Douglas
Jack Jevne
Claude Martin
TOP CAST
Joan Bennett
Hilda
Adolphe Menjou
Deakon Maxwell
John Hubbard
Robert Randall
William Gargan
Ed O'Malley
George E. Stone
Benny
Peggy Wood
Olga
Donald Meek
Editor Wilson
Marc Lawrence
Floyd
Lilian Bond
Gladys Fontaine
Victor Mature
Lefty
John Hyams
Professor Randall
Leila McIntyre
Mrs. Randall
Luis Alberni
Veroni
Rosina Galli
Mrs. Veroni
Tom Dugan
Gangster
Gene Morgan
Gangster
John Alban
William Randall
Ernie Alexander
Taxicab Driver
Stanley Andrews
Police Captain
Eddie Arden
Copy Boy
Irving Bacon
Woodbury
Polly Bailey
Apple Seller
Brooks Benedict
Mug
Stanley Blystone
Policeman
Ralph Brooks
Reporter
Joyce Bryant
Chorus Girl
Paul E. Burns
Suspect
Davison Clark
Policeman
Peter Du Rey
Gangster
Janet Eastman
Maizie
Billy Engle
Taxicab Driver
Pat Flaherty
Detective
Dick French
Gangster
Jack Green
Policeman
Al K. Hall
Suspect
John Harmon
Suspect
James Kilgannon
Suspect
Wright Kramer
Doctor
George Lynn
Gangster
J. Farrell MacDonald
Captain
Charles McAvoy
Sergeant
Tony Merlo
Gangster
Buddy Messinger
Reporter
Gerald Mohr
Gangster
Rex Moore
Newsboy
Sandra Morgan
Secretary
James C. Morton
Policeman
William Newell
Reporter
Frank O'Connor
Policeman
Pat O'Malley
Policeman
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