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The Girl in the Case (1944)

1944-04-20 · 1h 5m · EN
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William Warner (Edmund Lowe, Dillinger) is a lawyer who is famous for his skill at opening any kind of lock, making him a valuable commodity. William is unknowingly enlisted by German spies who want him to open a chest containing a secret formula. This leads to a madcap adventure involving spies, the police and lots of picked locks! Also starring Janis Carter (Flying Leathernecks), GIRL IN THE CASE is an entertaining comedy-adventure.

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William BerkeDirectorJoseph HoffmanWriter

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Edmund LoweEdmund LoweWilliam WarnerJanis CarterJanis CarterMyra WarnerRobert B. WilliamsRobert B. WilliamsMalloy (as Bob Williams)Richard HaleRichard HaleJohn HeyserTom KennedyTom KennedyWatchman (uncredited)Stanley ClementsStanley ClementsTuffyHarry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' PollardWitness (uncredited)

Keywords

Secret formulaChest

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · MysteryTheme affinitySecret Formula · ChestNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference318321

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What is The Girl in the Case about?

William Warner (Edmund Lowe, Dillinger) is a lawyer who is famous for his skill at opening any kind of lock, making him a valuable commodity. William is unknowingly enlisted by German spies who want him to open a chest containing a secret formula. This leads to a madcap adventure involving spies, the police and lots of picked locks! Also starring Janis Carter (Flying Leathernecks), GIRL IN THE CASE is an entertaining comedy-adventure.

How long is The Girl in the Case?

The Girl in the Case has a runtime of 65 minutes.