Meet the Wildcat
It's a Chiller-Diller!
NR 1940 · 66 min · ★ 9.0 · Mystery
Magazine photographer Ann Larkin is snapping photos at Mexico's National Museum when she sees Brod Williams steal a painting from its frame. Convinced that Brod is the notorious art thief known as "The Wildcat," Ann follows him into the street and accuses him of being the thief. Even though the police attest that Brod is a New York City police detective, Ann remains dubious.
Directed by Arthur Lubin · Written by Alex Gottlieb
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Ralph Bellamy Lt. Brad Williams -
Margaret Lindsay Ann Larkin -
Allen Jenkins Max Schwydel -
Jerome Cowan Digby Vanderhood III -
Frank Puglia Chief of Police -
Joseph Schildkraut Leon Dumeray -
Rudolph Anders Feral--Henchman -
Guy D'Ennery Mordaunt--Henchman -
Gloria Franklin Annabelle Lee - J Julian Rivero Hat Peddler
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Iris Adrian Jail Cell Blonde -
Richard Crane Bill--Office Worker
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