Private Detective
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A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a millionaire.
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Jane Wyman
Myrna Winslow
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Dick Foran
Jim Rickey
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Gloria Dickson
Mona Lannon
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Donald Norton
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Morgan Conway
Nat Flavin
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Millard K. Lannon
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Joseph Crehan
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Simmy Sanger
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Vera Lewis
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Julie Stevens
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Noel M. Smith Director · Raymond L. Schrock Screenplay Earle Snell Screenplay
United States release December 9, 1939 · Produced in United States
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 9, 1939
Theatrical
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