Genius at Work

Nan
1h 1m
1946
6 /10 (2)

Overview

Two actors who play detectives on the radio find themselves investigating a real crime masterminded by an arch-criminal named the Cobra.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1946-10-20

Top Billed Cast

Wally Brown

Jerry Miles

Alan Carney

Mike Strager

Anne Jeffreys

Ellen Brent

Lionel Atwill

Latimer Marsh / The Cobra

Bela Lugosi

Stone

Marc Cramer

Lt. Rick Campbell

Ralph Dunn

Lt. Gilley

Billy White

Newsboy (uncredited)

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