Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
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In this detective story, a super sleuth is hired by an insurance company to find a stolen emerald belonging to a rich man's daughter. He soon discovers that the theft was a hoax precipitated by the girl's boyfriend, an aspiring novelist doing research for his forthcoming novel. Real trouble… More In this detective story, a super sleuth is hired by an insurance company to find a stolen emerald belonging to a rich man's daughter. He soon discovers that the theft was a hoax precipitated by the girl's boyfriend, an aspiring novelist doing research for his forthcoming novel. Real trouble ensues when the gem really is taken. Again the detective begins investigating. He soon discovers that the crook is an official at the insurance company. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Phil Rosen
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery & Suspense, Classics
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Apr 5, 1937 Wide
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
The confusing and involved story is just not very good and, furthermore, makes little sense.
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Cast
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Guy Kibbee
as Jim Hanvey
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Tom Brown
as Terry
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Catherine Doucet
as Mrs. Frost
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Edward S. Brophy
as Romo
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Edward Gargan
as Smith
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Helen Jerome Eddy
as Mrs. Ellis
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Theodore von Eltz
as Dunn
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Ken Thomson
as Elwood
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Howard Hickman
as Frost
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Oscar Apfel
as Lambert
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Charles Williams
as Brackett
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Wade Boteler
as Davis
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Robert Emmett Keane
as Editor
- Frank Darien
- Robert E. Homans
- Harry Tyler
- Lucie Kaye
- Kenneth Thomson
- Theodor von Eltz
