Poster of Private Detective

Private Detective

Plot: A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a millionaire.
Release Date: Saturday, December 9 1939
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jane WymanJane Wyman
Jane Wyman was
22 in Private Detective
as 'Myrna Winslow'.
Fri, Jan 05 1917 –
Mon, Sep 10 2007
Portrait of Dick ForanDick Foran
Dick Foran was
29 in Private Detective
as 'Jim Rickey'.
Sat, Jun 18 1910 –
Fri, Aug 10 1979
Portrait of Gloria DicksonGloria Dickson
Gloria Dickson was
23 in Private Detective
as 'Mona Lannon'.
Sun, Aug 13 1916 –
Tue, Apr 10 1945
Portrait of Maxie RosenbloomMaxie Rosenbloom
Maxie Rosenbloom was
32 in Private Detective
as 'Brody'.
Fri, Nov 01 1907 –
Sat, Mar 06 1976
Portrait of John RidgelyJohn Ridgely
John Ridgely was
30 in Private Detective
as 'Donald Norton'.
Mon, Sep 06 1909 –
Thu, Jan 18 1968
Portrait of Morgan ConwayMorgan Conway
Morgan Conway was
36 in Private Detective
as 'Nat Flavin'.
Mon, Mar 16 1903 –
Mon, Nov 16 1981
Portrait of John EldredgeJohn Eldredge
John Eldredge was
35 in Private Detective
as 'Millard K. Lannon'.
Tue, Aug 30 1904 –
Sat, Sep 23 1961
Portrait of Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan was
56 in Private Detective
as 'Capt. Murphy'.
Sat, Jul 14 1883 –
Fri, Apr 15 1966
Portrait of William B. DavidsonWilliam B. Davidson
William B. Davidson was
51 in Private Detective
as 'Inspector Evans'.
Fri, Jun 15 1888 –
Sun, Sep 28 1947
Portrait of Selmer JacksonSelmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson was
51 in Private Detective
as 'Simmy Sanger'.
Sun, May 06 1888 –
Tue, Mar 30 1971
Portrait of Vera LewisVera Lewis
Vera Lewis was
66 in Private Detective
as 'Mrs. Widner'.
Mon, Jun 09 1873 –
Wed, Feb 08 1956
Portrait of Julie StevensJulie Stevens
Julie Stevens was
23 in Private Detective
as 'Elsie'.
Thu, Nov 23 1916 –
Sun, Aug 26 1984
Portrait of Jack MowerJack Mower
Jack Mower was
49 in Private Detective
as 'Detective Dolan'.
Fri, Sep 05 1890 –
Wed, Jan 06 1965
Portrait of Henry BlairHenry Blair
Henry Blair was
>> in Private Detective
as 'Bobby Lannon'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willie BestWillie Best
Willie Best was
26 in Private Detective
as 'Norton's Valet'.
Tue, May 27 1913 –
Tue, Nov 27 1962
Portrait of Alice ConnorsAlice Connors
Alice Connors was
>> in Private Detective
as 'Stenographer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank DaeFrank Dae
Frank Dae was
>> in Private Detective
as 'Judge Jas. C. Dewitt (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John DeeringJohn Deering
John Deering was
35 in Private Detective
as 'Police Operator (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 21 1904 –
Wed, Jan 28 1959
Portrait of Frank FanningFrank Fanning
Frank Fanning was
>> in Private Detective
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leo GorceyLeo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey was
22 in Private Detective
as 'Newsboy (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 03 1917 –
Mon, Jun 02 1969
Portrait of Sol GorssSol Gorss
Sol Gorss was
31 in Private Detective
as 'Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 22 1908 –
Sat, Sep 10 1966
Portrait of Al HermanAl Herman
Al Herman was
52 in Private Detective
as 'Palace Hotel Manager (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 21 1887 –
Sun, Sep 28 1958
Portrait of Jean MaddoxJean Maddox
Jean Maddox was
>> in Private Detective
as 'Cleaning Woman (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank MayoFrank Mayo
Frank Mayo was
50 in Private Detective
as 'John Crane, Mona's Lawyer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 27 1889 –
Tue, Jul 09 1963
Portrait of Dick RichDick Rich
Dick Rich was
30 in Private Detective
as 'Chick Jerome, Millard's Chauffeur (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 27 1909 –
Wed, Mar 29 1967
Portrait of Cyril RingCyril Ring
Cyril Ring was
47 in Private Detective
as 'Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 05 1892 –
Mon, Jul 17 1967
Portrait of Sally SageSally Sage
Sally Sage was
>> in Private Detective
as 'Second Telephone Operator (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leo WhiteLeo White
Leo White was
66 in Private Detective
as 'Extra Leaving Courtroom (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 09 1873 –
Mon, Sep 20 1948
Portrait of Jack WiseJack Wise
Jack Wise was
51 in Private Detective
as 'Extra Leaving Courtroom (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 02 1888 –
Sun, Mar 07 1954
Portrait of Maris WrixonMaris Wrixon
Maris Wrixon was
22 in Private Detective
as 'First Telephone Operator (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 28 1916 –
Wed, Oct 06 1999

Crew

Portrait of Noel M. SmithNoel M. Smith
Director
Noel M. Smith was
46 in Private Detective
Mon, May 22 1893 –
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Portrait of Ted D. McCordTed D. McCord
Director of Photography
Ted D. McCord was
39 in Private Detective
Thu, Aug 02 1900 –
Mon, Jan 19 1976
Portrait of William KissellWilliam Kissell
Assistant Director
William Kissell was
>> in Private Detective
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raymond L. SchrockRaymond L. Schrock
Screenplay
Raymond L. Schrock was
47 in Private Detective
Tue, Feb 02 1892 –
Tue, Dec 12 1950
Portrait of Earle SnellEarle Snell
Screenplay
Earle Snell was
53 in Private Detective
Sun, May 23 1886 –
Thu, May 06 1965
Portrait of Bryan FoyBryan Foy
Producer
Bryan Foy was
43 in Private Detective
Tue, Dec 08 1896 –
Wed, Apr 20 1977
Portrait of Jack L. WarnerJack L. Warner
Executive Producer
Jack L. Warner was
47 in Private Detective
Tue, Aug 02 1892 –
Sat, Sep 09 1978
Portrait of Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Hal B. Wallis was
40 in Private Detective
Wed, Sep 13 1899 –
Sun, Oct 05 1986
Portrait of Harold McLernonHarold McLernon
Editor
Harold McLernon was
47 in Private Detective
Mon, Jul 18 1892 –
Sun, Sep 07 1947
Portrait of Rex DunnRex Dunn
Original Music Composer
Rex Dunn was
51 in Private Detective
Mon, Oct 29 1888 –
Mon, May 25 1959
Portrait of Howard ShoupHoward Shoup
Costume Design
Howard Shoup was
36 in Private Detective
Sat, Aug 29 1903 –
Fri, May 29 1987
Portrait of Francis J. ScheidFrancis J. Scheid
Sound
Francis J. Scheid was
32 in Private Detective
Tue, Jul 23 1907 –
Tue, Jun 01 1999
Portrait of Kay KrausseKay Krausse
Story
Kay Krausse was
>> in Private Detective
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley FleischerStanley Fleischer
Art Direction
Stanley Fleischer was
36 in Private Detective
Mon, Jul 27 1903 –
Wed, Sep 12 1973
Portrait of Lee HuguninLee Hugunin
Unit Manager
Lee Hugunin was
>> in Private Detective
Unknown Birthday