
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
Stanley Brownas Police Photographer
Lester Dorras Gangster Shot by Brown
Charles Trowbridgeas Henley - Committee Spokesman
Robert Paigeas Thurston
Lee Shumwayas Police Switchboard Operator
John Tyrrellas Jim Henderson - Pool Room Proprietor
Hooper Atchleyas Curtis - Crime Lab Technician
Beatrice Blinnas Secretary
Frank Fanningas Detective
Richard Fiskeas Hank
Norman Willisas Briggs
Dick Curtisas Radio Broadcaster (voice)
Joe De Stefanias Miller - the Junk Dealer
Marc Lawrenceas Chuck Brown
Moroni Olsenas Captain Haines
Harry Bernardas Joe
Ann Doranas Nurse
Rita Hayworthas J.G. Bliss
Gene Morganas Blake
Eddie Fetherstonas Specks
William Worthingtonas Citizen League Member
Stanley Andrewsas Police Commissioner
Nell Craigas Citizen League Member
Wedgwood Nowellas Citizen League Member
Bruce Cabotas Jim Logan
Kit Guardas Henchman at Pier
George Lloydas Boat Captain