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Special Agent is an American crime film first released in 1935,
directed by William Keighley.
The film stars Bette Davis, George Brent, Ricardo Cortez, Jack La Rue and Henry O’Neill.
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Credits
- Director: William Keighley
- Script: Laird Doyle, Abem Finkel, Martin Mooney
- Music: Bernhard Kaun
- Cast: Bette Davis (Julie Gardner), George Brent (Bill Bradford), Ricardo Cortez (Alexander Carston), Jack La Rue (Jake Andrews), Henry O’Neill (District Attorney Roger Quinn), Robert Strange (Waxey Armitage), Joseph Crehan (Commissioner of Police), J. Carrol Naish (Joe Durell), Joe Sawyer (Rich – Chief Henchman), William B. Davidson (Charlie Young – Carston’s Lawyer), Robert Barrat (Chief of Internal Revenue Service), Paul Guilfoyle (Williams – Quinn’s Secretary), Joe King (Agent Wilson), Irving Pichel (U.S. District Attorney), John Alexander (Arcade Manager), Edwin Argus (Pinball Onlooker), Frank Bruno (Carston Henchman), Allan Cavan (122 Club Doorman), Eddy Chandler (Policeman), Alan Davis (Reporter), John Dilson (Gus – Carston Henchman), Lester Dorr (Gas Station Attendant), Frank Fanning (Wilson’s Driver), James Flavin (Agent Arresting Julie), Jerry Fletcher (Nelson – Roulette Loser), Eddie Hart (Policeman), Oscar ’Dutch’ Hendrian (Carston Henchman), Thomas E. Jackson (State Police Commander’s Assistant), Jerry Jerome (Julie’s Second Kidnapper), John Kelly (Carston Henchman), Milton Kibbee (Pinball Player), Mike Lally (Durell’s Driver), Tom Mahoney (Sergeant O’Melvany), Larry McGrath (Federal Agent), Jack McHugh (Newsboy), Charles Middleton (State Police Commander), Bob Montgomery (Carston Henchman), Gene Morgan (Reporter), Jack Mower (Second Agent Arresting Julie), Louis Natheaux (Hotel Desk Clerk), Billy Naylor (Mac – Newsboy), Wheeler Oakman (Julie’s Kidnapper), Frank O’Connor (Policeman), Pat O’Malley (Roark – Federal Agent), Garry Owen (Carston Henchman), Lee Phelps (Court Clerk), John Quillan (Elevator Operator), Herbert Skinner (Henry), Martha Tibbetts (Hotel Telephone Operator), Emmett Vogan (Thompson – Police Broadcaster), Lucille Ward (Mrs. White – Casino Winner), Huey White (Carston Henchman), Douglas Wood (Federal Judge)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 76 min; B&W
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