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The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947)

Murder inside a studio!

Genre : Comedy, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Henry Levin
Writer : George Bricker, Dwight V. Babcock

Synopsis

Rival reporters (George Brent, Joan Blondell) investigate a Hollywood star (Adele Jergens) and the box she receives with a dead man inside.

Actors

George Brent
George Brent
Joe Medford
Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell
Rosemary Durant
Adele Jergens
Adele Jergens
Mona Harrison
Jim Bannon
Jim Bannon
Det. Lt. Mark Wilson
Leslie Brooks
Leslie Brooks
Peggy Holmes
Marvin Miller
Marvin Miller
Rudy Frasso
Una O'Connor
Una O'Connor
Nora
Grant Mitchell
Grant Mitchell
Mitchell Edwards
Mary Field
Mary Field
Felice
Fred F. Sears
Fred F. Sears
Det. Dave Short (as Fred Sears)
Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark
City Editor Emmett Willard
John Berkes
John Berkes
Larry Massey, Photographer
Willy Trenk-Trebitsch
Willy Trenk-Trebitsch
Fields
Don Wilson
Don Wilson
Narrator
Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler
Prison Guard
Edith Evanson
Edith Evanson
Rose's Assistant
William Forrest
William Forrest
Lance Fowler
Gregory Gaye
Gregory Gaye
Director
Wilton Graff
Wilton Graff
Maxwell Kenyon
Cosmo Sardo
Cosmo Sardo
Hector Rose
Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Herself
Louella Parsons
Louella Parsons
Herself
Sidney Skolsky
Sidney Skolsky
Himself
Jimmy Starr
Jimmy Starr
Himself
Erskine Johnson
Erskine Johnson
Himself
Patsy Moran
Patsy Moran
Script Girl
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
Reporter

Crews

Henry Levin
Henry Levin
Director
George Bricker
George Bricker
Screenplay
Dwight V. Babcock
Dwight V. Babcock
Screenplay
Jimmy Starr
Jimmy Starr
Novel

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