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Miss Pinkerton (1932)

The Most Unusal Mystery of the Year

Genre : Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 6M

Director : Lloyd Bacon

Synopsis

Scion of the once-rich Mitchell family, Herbert Wynn is found shot to death. Nurse Adams, bored by hospital routine, is recruited by the police to ferret out clues as she tends to Wynn's elderly aunt Julia. Jokingly given the 'rank' of Miss Pinkerson, after the famous detective agency, Adams probes into the mystery, but not before a second death.

Actors

Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell
Nurse Georgia Adams aka Miss Pinkerton
George Brent
George Brent
Police Inspector Patten
Ruth Hall
Ruth Hall
Paula Brent
John Wray
John Wray
Hugo
Elizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson
Juliet Mitchell
C. Henry Gordon
C. Henry Gordon
Dr. Stuart
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
Arthur Glenn
Mary Doran
Mary Doran
Florence Lenz
Blanche Friderici
Blanche Friderici
Mary
Mae Madison
Mae Madison
Second Nurse
Nigel De Brulier
Nigel De Brulier
Coroner James A. Clemp
Eulalie Jensen
Eulalie Jensen
Superintendent of Nurses Miss Gibbons
Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan
Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot
Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Luana Walters
Luana Walters
First Nurse (uncredited)

Crews

Lloyd Bacon
Lloyd Bacon
Director
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Novel
Homer Van Pelt
Homer Van Pelt
Still Photographer
Niven Busch
Niven Busch
Writer
Lillie Hayward
Lillie Hayward
Writer
Robert Tasker
Robert Tasker
Dialogue
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Bernhard Kaun
Bernhard Kaun
Music
Barney McGill
Barney McGill
Director of Photography
Ray Curtiss
Ray Curtiss
Editor
Rufus Le Maire
Rufus Le Maire
Casting
Jack Okey
Jack Okey
Art Direction
Kenneth Green
Kenneth Green
Camera Operator
William P. Whitley
William P. Whitley
Assistant Camera
Billy Gordon
Billy Gordon
Casting Assistant
William Maybery
William Maybery
Casting Assistant
Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein
Conductor

Trailers and other movies

Miss Pinkerton (Original Theatrical Trailer)

Posters and backgrounds

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