Phantom Killer (1942)
A prosecutor butts his brains into the stone wall of mystery and runs into a newspaper female feature writer!
Well-known philanthropist and deaf-mute John G. Harrison is identified leaving the scene of several murders but evades successful prosecution as there are hundreds of witnesses who have also seen him emceeing benefits at the exact same time as the murders.
- Date of release
- 1942-10-02
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Genres
- Romance, Mystery, Crime, Thriller
- Director
- William Beaudine
Casting
- Dick Purcell — Edward Clarkk
- Joan Woodbury — Barbara Mason
- John Hamilton — John G. Harrison
- Warren Hymer — Police Sgt. Pete Corrigan
- Mantan Moreland — Nicodemus
- J. Farrell MacDonald — Police Captain
- Gayne Whitman — District Attorney John W. Rogers
- Kenneth Harlan — Police Lt. Jim Brady
- George J. Lewis — Kramer
- Karl Hackett — Defense Attorney
- Harry Depp — Lester P. Cutler
- Isabel La Mal — Mrs. Rigby - Dave's Mother
Interesting facts
Phantom Killer is a 1942 American romantic mystery film directed by William Beaudine, and starring Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury and John Hamilton. The film is a remake of Phil Rosen's The Sphinx.
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