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Who killed showgirl Mida King (Patricia Dane) in a private railway car in New York's Grand Central Station? The suspect list is plenty: Marc, the rich boy who loved her? His spurned fiancée? Her gangster ex-boyfriend Turk? In this witty and fun mystery, it is up to private eye "Rocky" Custer (Van Heflin) to piece together the puzzle of who went far enough in their anger to murder Mida. While waiting for the coroner to release the exact cause of her death, the story unfolds in a series of flashbacks to reveal a complex and intriguing web. It is anyone's guess who the murderer is, and you'll be trying to figure it out until the very end. All aboard!
Original Release
05/01/1942
US Release
05/01/1942
Cast
Name | Character |
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Van Heflin | 'Rocky' Custer |
Patricia Dane | Mida King / Mida King, Stage Name of Beulah Toohey |
Cecilia Parker | Constance Furness / Constance 'Connie' Furness |
Virginia Grey | Sue Custer / Sue 'Butch' Custer |
Samuel S. Hinds | Roger Furness |
Sam Levene | Inspector Gunther |
Connie Gilchrist | Pearl Delroy |
Mark Daniels | David V. Henderson |
Stephen McNally | 'Turk' (as Horace McNally) / 'Turk' |
Tom Conway | Frankie Ciro |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Van Heflin | 'Rocky' Custer |
Patricia Dane | Mida King / Mida King, Stage Name of Beulah Toohey |
Cecilia Parker | Constance Furness / Constance 'Connie' Furness |
Virginia Grey | Sue Custer / Sue 'Butch' Custer |
Samuel S. Hinds | Roger Furness |
Sam Levene | Inspector Gunther |
Connie Gilchrist | Pearl Delroy |
Mark Daniels | David V. Henderson |
Stephen McNally | 'Turk' (as Horace McNally) / 'Turk' |
Tom Conway | Frankie Ciro |
Betty Wells | 'Baby' Delroy |
George Lynn | Paul Rinehart |
Roman Bohnen | Ramon |
Millard Mitchell | Arthur Doolin / Detective Arthur Doolin |
Norman Abbott | Whistling Messenger |
Evalene Bankston | Blonde |
Arthur Q. Bryan | Medical Examiner |
John Butler | Train Conductor |
Tom Dugan | Eric 'Schnelly the Mooch' Schneller |
Ralph Dunn | Policeman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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B.F. Zeidman | Producer |