“They looked alike...this sinister fiend and the country boy he impersonated... to steal a girl and her fortune.”
A soon-to-be-married couple, both news reporters, compete to break the story of a high-profile gangster's murder, which was, in truth, a staged crime using a lookalike. As clues emerge, the situation at had becomes more complicated and dangerous for all involved.
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Frank Jenks
Nick Denby
Known for
His Girl Friday
Woman on the Run
Dorothea Kent
Maggie Moore
Known for
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Andy Devine
Hector Hobbs
Known for
Robin Hood
Stagecoach
Leon Ames
Joe Gurney
Known for
Mister Ed
Meet Me in St. Louis
Mary Treen
Lorry May
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
Room for One More
Frank M. Thomas
Ward
Known for
Bachelor Mother
Spencer Charters
Mason City Sheriff
Known for
The Raven
Young Mr. Lincoln
Joe King
Police Lt. Hennigan
Known for
The Walking Dead
Bullets or Ballots
Renie Riano
Mrs. Keller, Landlady
Known for
The Family Jewels
Frank Jaquet
Henry Evans
Known for
Ace in the Hole
D.O.A.
Frances Robinson
Girl in Cafe Making Comments
Known for
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Bedtime Story
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
William
Known for
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Errol Taggart Director · Charles Grayson Writer Cornelius Reese Story
United States release November 13, 1938 · Produced in United States
Production
Universal Pictures
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 13, 1938
Theatrical
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