Homicide Bureau
Homicide Bureau
Release: 1939-01-05
·Runtime: 58m
·★ 5.3
Drama
Action
Crime
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
Wedgwood Nowell
as Citizen League Member
Beatrice Blinn
as Secretary
Bruce Cabot
as Jim Logan
Moroni Olsen
as Captain Haines
George Lloyd
as Boat Captain
Stanley Andrews
as Police Commissioner
Ann Doran
as Nurse
Kit Guard
as Henchman at Pier
Marc Lawrence
as Chuck Brown
Gene Morgan
as Blake
Robert Paige
as Thurston
Stanley Brown
as Police Photographer
Joe De Stefani
as Miller - the Junk Dealer
Lester Dorr
as Gangster Shot by Brown
Dick Curtis
as Radio Broadcaster (voice)
Frank Fanning
as Detective
John Tyrrell
as Jim Henderson - Pool Room Proprietor
Eddie Fetherston
as Specks
Hooper Atchley
as Curtis - Crime Lab Technician
Lee Shumway
as Police Switchboard Operator
Harry Bernard
as Joe
Richard Fiske
as Hank
Norman Willis
as Briggs
Nell Craig
as Citizen League Member
Charles Trowbridge
as Henley - Committee Spokesman
William Worthington
as Citizen League Member
Rita Hayworth
as J.G. Bliss