Special Investigator (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1936, Special Investigator is a drama, crime and romance film directed by Louis King, running about 61 minutes. “RICHARD DIX in the story of a crime” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.
Who’s in it. Special Investigator stars Richard Dix as Bill Fenwick, Margaret Callahan as Virginia Selton, Erik Rhodes as Benny Gray and Owen Davis Jr. as George Fenwick, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Special Investigator has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Special Investigator page.
If you liked it. Fans of Special Investigator tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Special Investigator (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Special Investigator change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Special Investigator worth watching?
- Special Investigator holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Special Investigator?
- Special Investigator stars Richard Dix, Margaret Callahan, Erik Rhodes, Owen Davis Jr. and Ray Mayer.
- When was Special Investigator released?
- Special Investigator was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.