Nick Carter, Master Detective(1939)
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Nick Carter, Master Detective Synopsis
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939) is a crime and mystery film directed by Jacques Tourneur, released on December 13, 1939 with a runtime of 59m. It stars Walter Pidgeon, Rita Johnson, Henry Hull and Stanley Ridges. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Jacques Tourneur
- Writers:
- Bertram Millhauser, Bertram Millhauser, Harold Buckley
- Producers:
- Lucien Hubbard
- Cinematographer:
- Charles Lawton Jr.
- Composer:
- Edward Ward
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Nick Carter, Master Detective Cast & Crew
Main cast
Walter Pidgeon
as Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers
Rita Johnson
as Lou Farnsby
Henry Hull
as John A. Keller
Stanley Ridges
as Doctor Frankton (as Stanley C. Ridges)
Donald Meek
as Bartholomew, the bee man
Addison Richards
as Streeter - President of Radex
Henry Victor
as Hammil - tall spy boss
Milburn Stone
as Krebs - 2d hurt worker
Martin Kosleck
as Otto - 3d hurt worker
Frank Faylen
as Pete Foley - 1st pilot
Sterling Holloway
as Bartholomew's Bee Asst.
- Wally Maher
Wally Maher
as Cliff Parsons - Keller's Pilot & Asst.
Key crew
Directed by Jacques Tourneur, written by Bertram Millhauser, Bertram Millhauser and Harold Buckley, produced by Lucien Hubbard.
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Nick Carter, Master Detective Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 13 ratings.
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Nick Carter, Master Detective – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Nick Carter, Master Detective?
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The main cast of Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939) includes Walter Pidgeon, Rita Johnson, Henry Hull, Stanley Ridges and Donald Meek. The film was directed by Jacques Tourneur. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nick Carter, Master Detective released?
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Nick Carter, Master Detective was released on December 13, 1939 and runs for 59m.
Is Nick Carter, Master Detective worth watching?
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Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.