1943 American
Mystery Film
Director: William A. Wellman
Writer: James Gunn
Cinematography: Robert De Grasse
Running time: 91 minutes
Country: United
States
Tagline: Mirth!
Murder! Melody! Mystery! and Girls! Girls! Girls!
Cast:
Barbara Stanwyck as Deborah Hoople, aka Dixie Daisy
Michael O'Shea as Biff Brannigan
Iris Adrian as Gee Gee Graham
Charles Dingle as Inspector Harrigan
J. Edward Bromberg as S.B. Foss
Frank Conroy as 'Stacchi' Stacciaro
Victoria Faust as Lolita La Verne
Gloria Dickson as Dolly Baxter
Marion Martin as Alice Angel
Frank Fenton as Russell Rogers
Stephanie Bachelor as The Princess Nirvena
Pinky Lee as Mandy
Eddie Gordon as Officer Pat Kelly
Janis Carter as Janine
Lou Lubin as Moey, the Candy Butcher
Gerald Mohr as Louie Grindero
Bert Hanlon as Sammy
Claire Carleton as Sandra
George Chandler as Jake
Lee Trent as Comic
Don Lynn as Comic
Plot
After one member of their
group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to
find out whom the killer is before they strike again.
Awards: None
Trivia
It is commonly assumed that Craig Rice,
mystery writer from the 1940s and roommate of Gypsy, ghost-wrote "The
G-String Murders" for her. However, this has been disputed both on
stylistic grounds and on the evidence of manuscripts.
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