DETECTIVE BILL CRANE AGAIN!...Wise-cracking around for clues...And making them fit...In a thrill-filled mystery drama!
A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue.
The Lady in the Morgue (1938) is a mystery and crime film directed by Otis Garrett, released on April 22, 1938 with a runtime of 1h 7m. It stars Preston Foster, Patricia Ellis, Frank Jenks and Thomas E. Jackson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
Preston Foster
as Det. Bill Crane
Patricia Ellis
as Mrs. Sam Taylor
Frank Jenks
as Doc Williams
Thomas E. Jackson
as Police Lieutenant Strom
Bill Elliott
as Chauncey Courtland
Roland Drew
as Sam Taylor
Barbara Pepper
as Kay Renshaw
Joe Downing
as Steve Collins
Archie Robbins
as Frankie French
Al Hill
as Spitzy
Morgan Wallace
as Inspector Layman
Brian Burke
as Johnson
Directed by Otis Garrett, written by Jonathan Latimer, Eric Taylor and Robertson White.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 5 ratings.
Hold on to your hats - this doesn't (sorry) hang around. A woman's body is found in a dodgy hotel. The police think it suicide, but before anyone can establish who did what to whom - and, indeed, whom she actually was - the body goes AWOL. Investigating PI "Dick Crane" (Preston Foster) gets bumped over the head for his troubles as he attempts to convince the police his is not connected with the disappearing corpse,…
Reviewed on June 20, 2022
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The main cast of The Lady in the Morgue (1938) includes Preston Foster, Patricia Ellis, Frank Jenks, Thomas E. Jackson and Bill Elliott. The film was directed by Otis Garrett. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Lady in the Morgue was released on April 22, 1938 and runs for 1h 7m.
The Lady in the Morgue (1938) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
