No Place for a Lady (1943)
Overview
A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only it has disappeared by the time the police arrive, leaving him to be charged with hoaxing the police. With his license in jeopardy, his would-be fiancee and an inquiring reporter set out to investigate.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.417 |
Directed By
James P. Hogan
Crew
James P. Hogan
Eric Taylor
Eric Taylor
Ralph Cohn
Lee Zahler
James S. Brown Jr.
Dwight Caldwell
Richard Irvine
TOP CAST
Margaret Lindsay
June Terry
Dick Purcell
Randy Brooks
William Gargan
Jess Arno
Phyllis Brooks
Dolly Adair
Thomas E. Jackson
Captain Baker, district attorney
Frank M. Thomas
Webley, club owner
Edward Norris
Mario, club manager
Jerome Cowan
Eddie Moore
James Burke
Police Substation Chief Moriarty
Tom Dugan
Officer Rawlins
Ralph Sanford
Hal, truck driver-henchman
Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Evelyn Harris
Chester Clute
'Yvonne', dress designer
Claire Du Brey
Apartment House Manager
Emmett Vogan
Mr. Hartley, tire company dispatcher
Dennis Moore
Reporter #1 at June's office
Jack Gardner
Reporter #2 at June's office
Barbara Brown
Miss Foster, tire warehouse clerk
William Newell
Toreador Club Waiter
Dewey Robinson
Air Raid Warden on street
Eddie Kane
Jules, club maitre de
Bess Flowers
Yvonne's Employee (bit)
William Hunter
Thomas (? - Henchman Tommy bit?)
Carl M. Leviness
Toreador Cafe Patron - extra
Sam Harris
Toreador Cafe Patron - extra
Tom London
Air Raid Warden (? - ever seen in final cut?)
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