Private Detective 62

Private Detective 62 (1933)

It's a pleasure to have your home wrecked by a man like him.

A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported back to the USA, where he can only find work at a low-rent detective agency. He soon gets involved with a woman with ties to a crooked gambling club owner, who is a client of his agency.

Date of release
1933-06-10
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (27)
Runtime
1h 6m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director
Michael Curtiz

Casting

Interesting facts

Private Detective 62 is a 1933 American pre-Code detective film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring William Powell as a private detective who falls for a woman whom he has been hired to frame in a scandal.

Production

The film's working titles were Private Detective and Man Killer. It was shot over the course of 21 days at a cost of $260,000. Modern sources list Hal B. Wallis as the supervisor of production.

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