The Plot Thickens

NR
1h 9m
1936
5.9 /10 (8)

HIST!...A Sizzling Crime Drammer!

Overview

A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1936-12-11

Top Billed Cast

James Gleason

Police Insp. Oscar Piper

Zasu Pitts

Hildegarde Withers

Owen Davis Jr.

Robert Wilkins

Louise Latimer

Alice Stevens

Arthur Aylesworth

Kendall

Paul Fix

Joe

Richard Tucker

John Carter

Barbara Barondess

Marie

James Donlan

Jim

Agnes Anderson

Dagmar

Oscar Apfel

Robbins

Alyce Ardell

Josephine, Hildegarde's Maid (uncredited)

John T. Bambury

Midget (uncredited)

Billy Dooley

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Frank Fanning

Detective Fanning (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Woman with Bag (uncredited)

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