The Phantom of 42nd Street

NR
0h 58m
1945
4.5 /10 (11)

Overview

A theatre critic teams up with a cop to investigate the murder of a Broadway actor.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1945-05-02

Top Billed Cast

Dave O'Brien

Tony Woolrich

Jack Mulhall

Lt. Walsh

Kay Aldridge

Claudia Moore

Alan Mowbray

Cecil Moore

Frank Jenks

Egbert Egelhofer, aka Romeo

Edythe Elliott

Janis Buchanan

Vera Marshe

Ginger

Cyril Delevanti

Roberts

Stanley Price

Reggie Thomas

John Crawford

John Carraby

Paul Power

Timothy Wells

Fred Aldrich

Detective (uncredited)

Budd Buster

Mike - Stage Doorman (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Senator in Play (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Theater Patron (uncredited)

Tom Ferrandini

Theater Patron (uncredited)

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