The Plot Thickens (1936)
HIST!...A Sizzling Crime Drammer!
A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.
Director: Ben Holmes
Genre: Mystery, Comedy
Runtime: 69 min
Release Date: December 11, 1936
Cast
- James Gleason - Police Insp. Oscar Piper
- Zasu Pitts - Hildegarde Withers
- Owen Davis Jr. - Robert Wilkins
- Louise Latimer - Alice Stevens
- Arthur Aylesworth - Kendall
- Paul Fix - Joe
- Richard Tucker - John Carter
- Barbara Barondess - Marie
- James Donlan - Jim
- Agnes Anderson - Dagmar
Screenplay
- Clarence Upson Young (Screenplay)
- Jack Townley (Screenplay)
- Stuart Palmer (Short Story)
Cinematography: Nicholas Musuraca
Editing: John Lockert
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Cold Cases: Unsolved Murder Secrets
Keywords
chauffeur, dwarf, amateur detective, museum, murder, police investigation, schoolteacher, sculptor, forgery, false arrest, amateur sleuth, jewel thieves, suspicious butler, mystery, blow to the head
More Films by Director: Ben Holmes
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Plot Thickens about?
- A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.
- Who directed The Plot Thickens?
- The Plot Thickens was directed by Ben Holmes.
- Who stars in The Plot Thickens?
- The Plot Thickens stars James Gleason, Zasu Pitts, Owen Davis Jr., Louise Latimer, Arthur Aylesworth, Paul Fix.
- How long is The Plot Thickens?
- The Plot Thickens has a runtime of 1h 9m (69 minutes).
- What genre is The Plot Thickens?
- The Plot Thickens is a Mystery, Comedy film.
- Where was The Plot Thickens produced?
- The Plot Thickens was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Plot Thickens?
- The themes of The Plot Thickens include: Cold Cases: Unsolved Murder Secrets.