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City of Missing Girls (1941)

APPROVED 74 min  -  Mystery  -   27 March 1941 (USA)
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Climaxing a long series of mysterious disappearances of young girls, dancer Thalia Arnold is found murdered... See full summary »

Director:

Elmer Clifton

Writers:

Elmer Clifton (story), Oliver Drake (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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City of Missing Girls -- Climaxing a long series of mysterious disappearances of young girls, dancer Thalia Arnold is found murdered...
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
H.B. Warner H.B. Warner ...
Captain McVeigh
Astrid Allwyn Astrid Allwyn ...
Nora Page
John Archer John Archer ...
James Horton
Sarah Padden Sarah Padden ...
Mrs. Randolph
Philip Van Zandt Philip Van Zandt ...
King Peterson
George Rosener George Rosener ...
Officer Dugan
Kathryn Crawford Kathryn Crawford ...
Helen Whitney (as Katherine Crawford)
Patricia Knox Patricia Knox ...
Kate Nelson
Walter Long Walter Long ...
Officer Larkin
Gale Storm ...
Mary Phillips (as Gail Storm)
Boyd Irwin Boyd Irwin ...
Joseph Thompson
Danny Webb Danny Webb ...
William Short
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Storyline

Climaxing a long series of mysterious disappearances of young girls, dancer Thalia Arnold is found murdered. Police-detective Captain McVeigh believes that King Peterson, a nightclub operator and owner of the Crescent School of Fine Arts, knows something about the missing girls. Peterson's silent partner is Joseph Thompson, a theatrical agent, whose daughter, Nora, a reporter, is waging a newspaper crusade against the district attorney's office for failing to trace the girls, much to the discomfiture of James Horton, a young assistant district attorney. Pauline Randolph is the next to disappear but Nora had seen her leaving her grandmother's home in a car driven by a blonde woman. Nora interviews the grandmother who tells her that Pauline had theatrical employment, along with one of her friends, Mary Phillips. When the police begin investigating the Crescent talent-school... Written by Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Attorney | District Attorney | Nightclub | Apartment | Racket  | See more »

Taglines:

TALENT SCHOOL RACKET EXPOSED! See more »

Genres:

Mystery

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

La città delle donne rapite See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Quotes

Kate Nelson: [attempted seduction/"confession"] I've got a lot of things on my chest I think you might be interested in.
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Connections

Referenced in The Mechanic (1972) See more »