Mysterious Crossing (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film
Released in 1936, Mysterious Crossing is a mystery film directed by Arthur Lubin, running about 57 minutes. “OLD MAN RIVER GIVES UP HIS SECRETS to a reporter with a nose for news and an eye for a pretty girl!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. While crossing on the train ferry to New Orleans, roving reporter Addison Francis Murphy borrows money from singing hillbilly "Carolina," then loses it all in a crap game. Outside on deck, Murphy sees two men shaking hands, and after he looks away, hears a splash of water and discovers both men have disappeared...
Who’s in it. Mysterious Crossing stars James Dunn as Addison Francis Murphy, Jean Rogers as Yvonne Fontaine, Andy Devine as Carolina and Hobart Cavanaugh as Ned J. Stebbins, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mysterious Crossing page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mysterious Crossing tend to enjoy Se7en, Psycho, Rear Window and Oldboy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mysterious Crossing (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mysterious Crossing change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Mysterious Crossing?
- Mysterious Crossing stars James Dunn, Jean Rogers, Andy Devine, Hobart Cavanaugh and John Eldredge.