Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
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In this detective story, a super sleuth is hired by an insurance company to find a stolen emerald belonging to a rich man's daughter. He soon discovers that the theft was a hoax precipitated by the girl's boyfriend, an aspiring novelist doing research for his forthcoming novel. Real trouble ensues when the gem really is taken. Again the detective begins investigating. He soon discovers that the crook is an official at the insurance company. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Guy Kibbee, Tom Brown, (more)
- Director(s):
- Phil Rosen
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Jim Hanvey, Detective
In this detective story, a super sleuth is hired by an insurance company to find a stolen emerald belonging to a rich man's daughter. He soon discovers that the theft was a hoax precipitated by the girl's boyfriend, an aspiring novelist doing research for his forthcoming novel. Real trouble ensues when the gem really is taken. Again the detective begins investigating. He soon discovers that the crook is an official at the insurance company. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 53 mins
Complete Cast of Jim Hanvey, Detective
- Guy Kibbee - Jim Hanvey
- Catherine Doucet - Mrs. Frost
- Edward Gargan - Smith
- Theodore Von Eltz - Dunn
- Howard Hickman - Frost
- Charles Williams - Brackett
- Robert Emmett Keane - Editor
- Harry Tyler
- Tom Brown - Terry
- Edward S. Brophy - Romo
- Helen Jerome Eddy - Mrs. Ellis
- Ken Thomson - Elwood
- Oscar Apfel - Lambert
- Wade Boteler - Davis
- Frank Darien
- Robert E. Homans
- Director(s):
- Phil Rosen
- Writer(s):
- Olive Cooper, Joseph Krumgold
- Producer(s):
- Albert E. Levoy
- Categories:
- Mystery & Suspense
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