
Homicide Bureau
Homicide Bureau
Release: 1939-01-05·Runtime: 58m·★ 5.3
DramaActionCrime
After being criticized by the Citizens' League for his inability to cope with a crime wave, Police Captain Haines orders his men in the Homicide Bureau to clean up all their cases, but without violating the constitutional rights of any suspect. Detective Jim Logan is ordered to meet the incoming new-head of the Police Department lab and internal affairs, J.G. Bliss, and takes an instant dislike to her over her attitude toward criminal's rights.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Bruce Cabotas Jim Logan
Gene Morganas Blake
Stanley Brownas Police Photographer
Nell Craigas Citizen League Member
Frank Fanningas Detective
George Lloydas Boat Captain
Rita Hayworthas J.G. Bliss
John Tyrrellas Jim Henderson - Pool Room Proprietor
William Worthingtonas Citizen League Member
Richard Fiskeas Hank
Robert Paigeas Thurston
Hooper Atchleyas Curtis - Crime Lab Technician
Harry Bernardas Joe
Norman Willisas Briggs
Kit Guardas Henchman at Pier
Eddie Fetherstonas Specks
Beatrice Blinnas Secretary
Lee Shumwayas Police Switchboard Operator
Marc Lawrenceas Chuck Brown
Moroni Olsenas Captain Haines
Joe De Stefanias Miller - the Junk Dealer
Dick Curtisas Radio Broadcaster (voice)
Wedgwood Nowellas Citizen League Member
Charles Trowbridgeas Henley - Committee Spokesman
Stanley Andrewsas Police Commissioner
Ann Doranas Nurse
Lester Dorras Gangster Shot by Brown