Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. After Phyllis slips away and continues her compulsive gambling, Shayne fakes the murder of her gambler boyfriend, who is also romancing the daughter of casino owner Benny Gordon, in order to frighten her. When the tout really ends up murdered, Shayne and Phyllis' Aunt Olivia, an avid reader of murder mysteries, both try to find the identity of the killer.
Description: Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. After Phyllis slips away and continues her compulsive gambling, Shayne fakes the murder of her gambler boyfriend, who is also romancing the daughter of casino owner Benny Gordon, in order to frighten her. When the tout really ends up murdered, Shayne and Phyllis' Aunt Olivia, an avid reader of murder mysteries, both try to find the identity of the killer.
Genres: Comedy, Mystery
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 77 minutes
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Lloyd Nolan
Played Michael Shayne
Marjorie Weaver
Played Phyllis Brighton
Joan Valerie
Played Marsha Gordon
Walter Abel
Played Elliott Thomas
Elizabeth Patterson
Played Aunt Olivia
Donald MacBride
Played Chief Peter Painter
Douglass Dumbrille
Played Benny Gordon (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Clarence Kolb
Played Hiram P. Brighton
George Meeker
Played Harry Grange
Charles Coleman
Played Ponsby
Adrian Morris
Played Al
Robert Emmett Keane
Played Larry Kincaid
Frank Orth
Played Steve
Irving Bacon
Played Fisherman
Don Brodie
Played Reporter (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Played Racetrack Spectator in Sunglasses (uncredited)
Jimmy Aubrey
Played Mac
Paul E. Burns
Played Furniture Company Move
James Conaty
Played Casino Patron
Robert Conway
Played Desk Clerk
Sayre Dearing
Played Racetrack Spectator
Ralph Dunn
Played First Bartender
Fern Emmett
Played Jenny
Dick French
Played Reporter
Harold Goodwin
Played Reporter
Dick Gordon
Played Casino Patron
Sherry Hall
Played 2nd Bartender
Paul Kruger
Played Parking Attendent
Hamilton MacFadden
Played Reporter
Tony Martelli
Played Casino Patron
Major McBride
Played Croupier
Harold Miller
Played Casino Patron
Frank Mills
Played Counterman
Edmund Mortimer
Played Casino Patron
Field Norton
Played Casino Patron
Paddy O'Flynn
Played Reporter
James Pierce
Played Burly Man Downstairs
Dick Rich
Played Mover
Jack Richardson
Played Casino Patron
Cyril Ring
Played Reporter
Bob Rose
Played Freddy
S.S. Simon
Played Casino Patron
Larry Steers
Played Racetrack Spectator
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