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Private Detective 62 (1933)

June 10, 1933 (US) Crime, Drama • 66m

Overview

A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported back to the USA, where he can only find work at a low-rent detective agency. He soon gets involved with a woman with ties to a crooked gambling club owner, who is a client of his agency.

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Margaret Lindsay
Margaret Lindsay

Janet Reynolds

Hobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavanaugh

Harcourt S. Burns

Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon

Cab Driver

Arthur Byron
Arthur Byron

Tracey (Uncredited)

Heinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin

Bartender (Uncredited)

Eddie Dunn
Eddie Dunn

Club Doorman (Uncredited)

Charles Lane
Charles Lane

Process Server (Uncredited)

Eddie Phillips
Eddie Phillips

Mrs. Wright's Paramour (Uncredited)

Georges Renavent
Georges Renavent

Ship's Captain Henri LaFarge (Uncredited)

Sheila Terry
Sheila Terry

Mrs. Wright (Uncredited)

Charles Cahill Wilson
Charles Cahill Wilson

Club Bartender (Uncredited)

Toby Wing
Toby Wing

Free's Lady Friend (Uncredited)

Joan Barclay
Joan Barclay

Gambler (Uncredited)

Bill Elliott
Bill Elliott

Man at Roulette Table (Uncredited)

Theresa Harris
Theresa Harris

Janet's Maid (Uncredited)

Ann Hovey
Ann Hovey

Rose (Uncredited)

Rolfe Sedan
Rolfe Sedan

Casino Man (Uncredited)

Harry Seymour
Harry Seymour

Gambler (Uncredited)

Joan Standing
Joan Standing

Client with Free (Uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer
Ellinor Vanderveer

Woman in Speakeasy (Uncredited)

Renee Whitney
Renee Whitney

Alice (Uncredited)

Pat Wing
Pat Wing

Secretary (Uncredited)

Loretta Andrews
Loretta Andrews

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

William Irving
William Irving

Drunk (uncredited)

Barbara Rogers
Barbara Rogers

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Crew
Rian James
Rian James

Screenplay

Tony Gaudio
Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Gordon Hollingshead
Gordon Hollingshead

Assistant Director

Bernhard Kaun
Bernhard Kaun

Original Music Composer

Jack Okey
Jack Okey

Art Direction

Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis

Supervising Producer



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 6/10

December 3, 2022

They used to say that in the end, Samuel Goldwyn couldn't get arrested in Hollywood. Well the same is true here for "Donald Free" (William Powell). His government career went down in flames and now he can't get a job for love nor money. Until, that is, he alights on the dodgy "Peerless" detective agency where he is charged with a frame-up of "Janet" (Margaret Lindsay) who has fallen foul of a gambler who is the man behind the cheques at his new e… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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