Miss Pinkerton is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy mystery film about a nurse who becomes involved in a murder investigation.[1] It stars Joan Blondell, George Brent and Ruth Hall. The film is adapted from a book with the same title, by American novelist Mary Roberts Rinehart.
Miss Pinkerton | |
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Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
Written by | Niven Busch Lillie Hayward Robert Tasker (add. dialogue) |
Based on | the novel Miss Pinkerton: Adventures of a Nurse Detective by Mary Roberts Rinehart |
Produced by | Hal B. Wallis (uncredited) |
Starring | Joan Blondell George Brent Ruth Hall |
Cinematography | Barney McGill |
Edited by | Ray Curtiss |
Music by | Bernhard Kaun |
Production company | |
Distributed by | First National |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (January 2023) |
Cast
edit- Joan Blondell as Nurse Adams aka "Miss Pinkerton"
- George Brent as Police Inspector Patten
- Ruth Hall as Paula Brent
- John Wray as Hugo
- Elizabeth Patterson as Juliet Mitchell
- C. Henry Gordon as Dr. Stuart
- Holmes Herbert as Arthur Glenn
- Mary Doran as Florence Lenz
- Blanche Friderici as Mary
- Allan Lane as Herbert Wynn (scenes deleted)
- Nigel De Brulier as Coroner James A. Clemp (as Nigel de Brulier)
- Eulalie Jensen as Miss Gibbons
- Walter Brennan as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
- Lyle Talbot as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
See also
edit- The Nurse's Secret (1941)
References
edit- ^ "Miss Pinkerton". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. afi.com. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
External links
edit- Miss Pinkerton at IMDb
- Miss Pinkerton at the TCM Movie Database