
New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.
Cast

Edna May Oliver
Hildegarde Withers

James Gleason
Police Insp. Oscar Piper

Robert Armstrong
Barry Costello

Mae Clarke
Gwen Parker

Donald Cook
Philip Seymour

Edgar Kennedy
Officer Donovan

Clarence Wilson
Bertrand B. Hemingway

James Donlan
Security Guard Fink

Gustav von Seyffertitz
Von Donnen
William Le Maire
MacDonald
Joe Hermano
Chicago Lew

Guy Usher
Parker

Rochelle Hudson
Telephone Operator

Wilfrid North
Judge
A.S. Byron
Jailer Strauss (uncredited)

Edith Fellows
Little Girl at Aquarium (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton
Jack, Policeman (uncredited)

Mary Mason
Parker's Secretary (uncredited)

Sidney Miller
Isadore Marks (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon
Purse Snatching Victim at Aquarium (uncredited)
Crew

George Archainbaud
Director

Willis Goldbeck
Screenplay
Lowell Brentano
Story
Stuart Palmer
Novel
Jack Kitchin
Editor
Henry W. Gerrard
Director of Photography
Ray Lissner
Assistant Director
Robert Margolis
Assistant Director

David O. Selznick
Executive Producer
Kenneth Macgowan
Associate Producer
Russell Metty
Camera Operator
Willard Barth
Assistant Camera
Dick Stockton
Casting Assistant
Fred Schuessler
Casting
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Sound Recordist
Harry Redmond Sr.
Special Effects Supervisor

Max Steiner
Original Music Composer, Music Director
Fred Hendrickson
Still Photographer

Chuck Hamilton
Stunts
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