

Homicide Bureau(1939)
"THERE'S LOTS OF LAW IN A RIGHT TO THE JAW!"
Overview
After being criticized by the Citizens' League for his inability to cope with a crime wave, Police Captain Haines orders his men in the Homicide Bureau to clean up all their cases, but without violating the constitutional rights of any suspect. Detective Jim Logan is ordered to meet the incoming new-head of the Police Department lab and internal affairs, J.G. Bliss, and takes an instant dislike to her over her attitude toward criminal's rights.
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Rita Hayworth
J.G. Bliss

Bruce Cabot
Jim Logan

Marc Lawrence
Chuck Brown

Richard Fiske
Hank

Moroni Olsen
Captain Haines

Norman Willis
Briggs

Gene Morgan
Blake

Robert Paige
Thurston
Lee Prather
Jamison

Eddie Fetherston
Specks

Stanley Andrews
Police Commissioner

Hooper Atchley
Curtis - Crime Lab Technician

Harry Bernard
Joe

Beatrice Blinn
Secretary

Stanley Brown
Police Photographer
Georgie Cooper
Citizen League Member

Nell Craig
Citizen League Member
Beatrice Curtis
Stewardess

Dick Curtis
Radio Broadcaster (voice)

Joe De Stefani
Miller - the Junk Dealer
George DeNormand
Henchman Trigger

Ann Doran
Nurse

Lester Dorr
Gangster Shot by Brown

Frank Fanning
Detective

Kit Guard
Henchman at Pier

George Lloyd
Boat Captain
Pat McKee
Henchman at Pier

Wedgwood Nowell
Citizen League Member
Ky Robinson
Casey
Dick Rush
Policeman

Lee Shumway
Police Switchboard Operator
Gene Stone
Waiter

Charles Trowbridge
Henley - Committee Spokesman

John Tyrrell
Jim Henderson - Pool Room Proprietor

William Worthington
Citizen League Member
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