The first of three Pine-Thomas productions for Chester Morris finds him as wise-cracking private detective Humphrey Campbell who impresses his boss, Oscar Flack, no end by not only finding a missing girl but also marrying her in the process. So Flack sends him to celebrate his honeymoon in the Divorce Capital of the world, Reno, Nevada, to find a missing man. Along the way, in a mixture of big city crime and old-west settings, Humphrey encounters a large assortment of suspicious characters, all of whom are also suspicious of the others. A comedy that also includes some killings along the way. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.1/10 | |
Released: | December 1, 1941 | |
Runtime: | 76 min | |
Genres: | Drama Crime Comedy Mystery | |
Countries: | United States | |
Companies: | Pine-Thomas Productions Pine-Thomas Productions | |
Cast: | Chester Morris Jean Parker Dick Purcell Rose Hobart | |
Crew: | Frank McDonald Daniel Mainwaring Maxwell Shane | |