Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939)
Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who is about to expose the editor's ties to the mob. When the editor is killed, both reporter Banning and mobster Tony Garcia are suspected.
Director: Frank Tuttle
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: December 22, 1939
Cast
- Edgar Bergen - Himself
- Robert Cummings - Scotty Hamilton
- Constance Moore - Sheila Stuart
- John Sutton - Bill Banning
- Louis Calhern - Arthur Aldrich
- Edgar Kennedy - Inspector Dailey
- Samuel S. Hinds - Court Aldrich
- Harold Huber - Tony Garcia
- Warren Hymer - Dutch
- Mortimer Snerd - Mortimer Snerd
Screenplay
- Richard Mack (Screenplay)
- Harold Shumate (Screenplay)
- Edward Eliscu (Screenplay)
- Darrell Ware (Story)
- Robertson White (Story)
Music: Frank Skinner
Cinematography: George Robinson
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Frank Tuttle
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Charlie McCarthy, Detective about?
- Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who is about to expose the editor's ties to the mob. When the editor is killed, both reporter Banning and mobster Tony Garcia are suspected.
- Who directed Charlie McCarthy, Detective?
- Charlie McCarthy, Detective was directed by Frank Tuttle.
- Who stars in Charlie McCarthy, Detective?
- Charlie McCarthy, Detective stars Edgar Bergen, Robert Cummings, Constance Moore, John Sutton, Louis Calhern, Edgar Kennedy.
- How long is Charlie McCarthy, Detective?
- Charlie McCarthy, Detective has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is Charlie McCarthy, Detective?
- Charlie McCarthy, Detective is a Comedy film.
- Where was Charlie McCarthy, Detective produced?
- Charlie McCarthy, Detective was produced in United States of America.