Chick Carter, Detective (1946)
THE MASTER SLEUTH OF SHADOW MAGAZINE, SHADOW COMICS AND RADIO IN A SERIAL THRILLER-DILLER!
Género : Misterio
Tiempo de ejecución : 0M
Director : Derwin Abrahams
Escritor : George H. Plympton, Harry L. Fraser
Sinopsis
Detective Chick Carter (Lyle Talbot)finds himself on his most exciting case when Sherry Martin (Julie Gibson), a singer at the Century Club, reports the robbery of the famous Blue Diamond, owned by Joe Carney (Charles King), the owner of the nightclub.
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