From Headquarters

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From Headquarters

"SEE...The Miracles of Science the "lab" blood test x-ray and ultra-violet ray track down a murderer!"

1933

1h 4m

5.7(7 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Crime

Overview

When a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

George Brent

Lt. Jim Stevens

Acting

Margaret Lindsay

Lou Winton

Acting

Eugene Pallette

Sgt. Boggs

Acting

Edward Ellis

Dr. Van de Water

Acting

Robert Barrat

Anderzian

Acting

Theodore Newton

Jack Winton

Acting

Murray Kinnell

Horton

Acting

Hobart Cavanaugh

Muggs Manton

Acting

Hugh Herbert

Manny Wales

Acting

Henry O'Neill

Inspector Donnelly

Acting

Dorothy Burgess

Dolly White

Acting

Frank Darien

Manley

Acting

Kenneth Thomson

Gordon Bates

Acting

Ken Murray

Mac

Acting

Spencer Charters

Teletype Man (uncredited)

Acting

Al St. John

Detainee Touching Cigarette Pack (uncredited)

Acting

Ben Taggart

Third-Degree Detective (uncredited)

Acting

Matt McHugh

Man picked up by police wagon (uncredited)

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