Phantom Killer (1942)

10/02/1942 (US) • 1h 1m

Romance, Mystery, Crime, Thriller

A prosecutor butts his brains into the stone wall of mystery and runs into a newspaper female feature writer!

Overview

Well-known philanthropist and deaf-mute John G. Harrison is identified leaving the scene of several murders but evades successful prosecution as there are hundreds of witnesses who have also seen him emceeing benefits at the exact same time as the murders.

Top Billed Cast

Dick Purcell

Edward Clarkk

Joan Woodbury

Barbara Mason

John Hamilton

John G. Harrison

Warren Hymer

Police Sgt. Pete Corrigan

J. Farrell MacDonald

Police Captain

Gayne Whitman

District Attorney John W. Rogers

Kenneth Harlan

Police Lt. Jim Brady


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

deaf-mute

remake

murder

philanthropist

sign languages

female reporter

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