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Tag Archives: John Litel
Murder in Times Square (1943) Lew Landers, Edmund Lowe, Marguerite Chapman, John Litel
Actor-playwright Cory Williams is sitting in a nightclub when Longacre Lil, a Broadway vagrant, and asks him for some money. Read More »
Midnight Court (1937) Frank McDonald, Ann Dvorak, John Litel, Carlyle Moore Jr.
Victor Shanley had once been New York City’s most-acclaimed crime-fighting Read More »
Father Is a Prince (1940) Noel M. Smith, Grant Mitchell, Nana Bryant, John Litel
Carpet-sweeper manufacturer John Bower has no patience with inefficiency Read More »
Madame Spy (1942) Roy William Neill, Constance Bennett, Don Porter, John Litel
In Russia, Joan, marries globe-trotting reporter David Nabbister. Read More »
Mississippi Gambler (1942) John Rawlins, Kent Taylor, Frances Langford, John Litel
A journalist finds out, a farm proprietor he meets would be a gangster that the authorities is searching for, who’s shifted his face with plastic surgery. Read More »
Over the Wall (1938) Frank McDonald, Dick Foran, June Travis, John Litel
Jerry Davis is a street tough and troublemaker who winds up in Sing Sing framed for murder. Read More »
Nancy Drew… Reporter (1939) William Clemens, Bonita Granville, John Litel, Frankie Thomas
While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which school children are asked to submit a news story Read More »
Alcatraz Island (1937) William C. McGann
A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove his innocence. Read More »
Lighthouse (1947) Frank Wisbar, Don Castle, June Lang, John Litel
Looks like the film that might have inspired Hugo Hass to make one like it twice a year in the early fifties. Read More »