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