The Phantom of Crestwood
WHO KILLED JENNY WREN?
NR 1932 · 76 min · ★ 5.9 · Crime, Mystery
Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.
Directed by J. Walter Ruben · Written by Bartlett Cormack
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Ricardo Cortez Gary Curtis -
Karen Morley Jenny Wren -
Anita Louise Esther Wren -
Pauline Frederick Faith Andes -
H.B. Warner Priam Andes -
Mary Duncan Dorothy Mears -
Sam Hardy Pete Harris -
Tom Douglas Allen Herrick -
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher Eddie Mack -
Aileen Pringle Mrs. Walcott -
Ivan F. Simpson Mr. Vayne -
George E. Stone The Cat
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