I'll Name the Murderer
NEWSPAPER MAN PUTS THE FINGER ON KILLER!
1936 · 66 min · ★ 5.0 · Comedy, Crime
Gossip columnist Tommy Tilton, who excels in slinging nonsense about, is not a timid bluffer when it comes to coaxing out a murderer.
Directed by Raymond K. Johnson · Written by Phil Dunham
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Ralph Forbes Tommy Tilton -
Marion Shilling Smitty -
Malcolm McGregor Ted Benson - J James Guilfoyle Lou Baron
- J John Cowell Capt. Flynn
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William Bailey Hugo Van Ostrum -
Agnes Anderson Nadia Renee - C Charlotte Barr-Smith Vi Van Ostrum
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Claire Rochelle Valerie Delroy - G Gayne Kinsey Walton
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Harry Semels Luigi - A Al Klein Waiter
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