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Charlie McCarthy, Detective is an American film comedy first released in 1939,
directed by Frank Tuttle.
The film stars Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd, Robert Cummings and Constance Moore.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Frank Tuttle
- Script: Edward Eliscu, Richard Mack, Harold Shumate, Darrell Ware, Robertson White
- Photo: George Robinson
- Music: Eddie Cherkose, Jacques Press, Frank Skinner
- Cast: Edgar Bergen (Edgar Bergen), Charlie McCarthy (Charlie McCarthy), Mortimer Snerd (Mortimer Snerd), Robert Cummings (Scotty Hamilton), Constance Moore (Sheila Stuart), John Sutton (Bill Banning), Louis Calhern (Arthur Aldrich), Edgar Kennedy (Inspector Dailey), Samuel S. Hinds (Court Aldrich), Harold Huber (Tony Garcia), Warren Hymer (Dutch), Ray Turner (Harrison ’Gravy’ Randolph), Stanley Andrews (Freight Captain), Granville Bates (Judge Black), Dora Clement (Drunk’s Wife), G. Pat Collins (McNeil), Alec Craig (Bounds), Eddie Dunn (Officer Walsh), Edward Fliegle (Laundry Boy), Bess Flowers (Mrs. Aldrich – Party Guest), Robert Greig (2nd Buther), Anne Gwynne (Miss Larkin, Charlie’s Nurse), Eddie Hall (Policeman), John Harmon (Harry), Grace Hayle (Fat Woman), Al Hill (Detective), Charles Irwin (Drunk), Charles Lane (Charlie’s Doctor), Malcolm ’Bud’ McTaggart (Young Intern), Frances Morris (Miss Nelson), Joey Ray (Master of Ceremonies), Frances Robinson (Court Stenographer), William Ruhl (Doctor), Dick Rush (Detective), Louise Seidel (Young Woman), Konstantin Shayne (Headwaiter), Milburn Stone (Joe Felton), Charles Sullivan (Policeman), Anthony Warde (Photographer), Billy Wayne (Doctor), Crane Whitley (Henchman Pete), Claire Whitney (Maid), June Wilkins (Flower Girl), Charles Williams (Peters)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 65 min; B&W
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