A meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set.
Cast
Jack Haley
Larry Elliot
Ann Savage
Sally Warren
Barton MacLane
George 'Deacon' Markham
Veda Ann Borg
Flo Rosson
Roger Pryor
Richardson
George E. Stone
Mink
Robert Emmett Keane
Prof. Wisner
Lucien Littlefield
Charles Waldeck / Preston Waldeck
Paul Hurst
Sheriff
Arthur Aylesworth
Emerson Cooke
Eily Malyon
Mrs. Cooke
Buddy Swan
Oliver Waldeck
Walter Baldwin
Deputy with Rifle (Uncredited)
Dick Curtis
Bus Driver (Uncredited)
Edward Earle
Joshua Elliott (Uncredited)
Charles Williams
Reporter (Uncredited)
Jack Deery
Chess Match Spectator (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Chess Match Spectator (uncredited)
Crew
Frank McDonald
Director
Daniel Mainwaring
Screenplay
Maxwell Shane
Screenplay, Associate Producer
Henry Adams
Editor
Fred Jackman Jr.
Director of Photography
William C. Thomas
Producer
William H. Pine
Producer
William R. Fox
Sound Recordist
Ray C. Smallwood
Visual Effects
Alex Weldon
Visual Effects
Alexander Laszlo
Original Music Composer
Roy Berk
Set Decoration
Howard A. Smith
Supervising Editor
Frank Paul Sylos
Art Direction
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