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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1946-04-11
Languageen
Runtime1h 1m
Production

Larry Darmour Productions, Columbia Pictures

5.9(19)
•1946•1h 1m

Mysterious Intruder

"A WOMAN SCREAMS! A KILLER STRIKES!"

MysteryCrime

Overview

A private detective is hired to find a young heiress but finds himself accused of murder.

Writing & Screenplay
Eric Taylor
Cinematography
Philip Tannura

Principal Cast

27 credited
Richard Dix
Richard DixDon Gale
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLaneDetective Taggart
Nina Vale
Nina ValeJoan Hill, Gale's Secretary
Regis Toomey
Regis ToomeyJames Summers
Helen Mowery
Helen MoweryFreda Hanson
Mike Mazurki
Mike MazurkiHarry Pontos
Pamela Blake
Pamela BlakeElora Lund
Charles Lane
Charles LaneDetective Burns
Paul E. Burns
Paul E. BurnsEdward Stillwell
Kathleen Howard
Kathleen HowardRose Denning
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