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Scattergood Survives a Murder (1942)

HORSE SENSE vs. "CAT" KILLER

Genre : Mystery

Runtime : 1H 6M

Director : Christy Cabanne

Synopsis

Rural sage Scattergood Baines (Guy Kibbee) shows big-city newsman how to solve a mystery.

Actors

Guy Kibbee
Guy Kibbee
Scattergood Baines
John Archer
John Archer
Dunker Gilson
Margaret Hayes
Margaret Hayes
Gail Barclay
Wallace Ford
Wallace Ford
Wally Collins
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
Sheriff
Eily Malyon
Eily Malyon
Mrs. Grimes
John Miljan
John Miljan
Rolfe
George Chandler
George Chandler
Sam Caldwell
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
Mathew Quentin
Florence Lake
Florence Lake
Phoebe Quentin
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Selma Quentin
Willie Best
Willie Best
Hipp
George Guhl
George Guhl
Deputy
Eddy Waller
Eddy Waller
Lafe Allen
Margaret Seddon
Margaret Seddon
Cynthia Quentin
Margaret McWade
Margaret McWade
Lydia Quentin
Frank Reicher
Frank Reicher
Thaddeus Quentin
Earle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins
Coroner
Alfred Hall
Alfred Hall
Surrogate

Crews

Christy Cabanne
Christy Cabanne
Director
Michael L. Simmons
Michael L. Simmons
Writer
Clarence Budington Kelland
Clarence Budington Kelland
Characters
Jerrold T. Brandt
Jerrold T. Brandt
Producer
Frank Melford
Frank Melford
Associate Producer
Paul Sawtell
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Jack MacKenzie
Jack MacKenzie
Director of Photography
Richard Cahoon
Richard Cahoon
Editor
Bernard Herzbrun
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Ridgeway Callow
Ridgeway Callow
Assistant Director

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