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The Missing Million

The Missing Million

For the prince of blackmailers, crime is never black and white...

1942 · 84 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama, Mystery

Rex Walton, millionaire man-about-town, mysteriously disappears on the eve of his wedding after an attempt at blackmail by infamous criminal The Panda. His plucky sister Joan aids the police in their investigations, but Rex’s disappearance sets in motion a chain of violent and incomprehensible events when blackmail turns to murder...

Directed by Philip Brandon · Written by James Seymour

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