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Pacific Blackout

Pacific Blackout

Release: 1941-12-31 ·Runtime: 76m ·★ 6.3
Mystery Romance Thriller Drama

Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the real killer, who turns out to be a member of a Nazi sabotage ring. Completed shortly before America entered WW2.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Cast

Wallis Clark Wallis Clark as Pompous Doctor Kernan Cripps Kernan Cripps as Suspicious Cafe Cop Julia Faye Julia Faye as Dance Club Woman John Hamilton John Hamilton as Police Captain Martha O'Driscoll Martha O'Driscoll as Mary Jones Paul Stanton Paul Stanton as Judge Edward Hearn Edward Hearn as Sergeant George Magrill George Magrill as Soldier Archie Twitchell Archie Twitchell as Suspicious Cafe Waiter Spencer Charters Spencer Charters as Cornelius Fred Kelsey Fred Kelsey as Cop Wade Boteler Wade Boteler as Cop Philip Merivale Philip Merivale as John Runnell Jack Egan Jack Egan as Interne Patrick McVey Patrick McVey as Police Radio Operator Eleanor Stewart Eleanor Stewart as Secretary Nora Lane Nora Lane as Nurse in Bomb Shelter Eva Gabor Eva Gabor as Marie Duval Russell Hicks Russell Hicks as Commanding Officer Eddie Kane Eddie Kane as Headwaiter John Kellogg John Kellogg as Bombardier Sergeant Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Harold Kermin Margaret Armstrong Margaret Armstrong as Telephone Operator Supervisor Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Cascade Club Dancer Charles McAvoy Charles McAvoy as Cop Howard M. Mitchell Howard M. Mitchell as Bailiff Jack Randall Jack Randall as Interne Robert Preston Robert Preston as Robert Draper J. Edward Bromberg J. Edward Bromberg as Pickpocket Cy Kendall Cy Kendall as Hotel Clerk Sam Ash Sam Ash as Official Announcer Sammy McKim Sammy McKim as Kid at Bomb Jack Norton Jack Norton as Drunk Ralph Peters Ralph Peters as Soldier John Sheehan John Sheehan as Sergeant Warren Ashe Warren Ashe as Officious Doctor Keith Richards Keith Richards as Interne Fred Santley Fred Santley as Injured Prisoner Gladden James Gladden James as Clerk Paul McVey Paul McVey as Civil Defense Official Rebel Randall Rebel Randall as Civil Defense Girl on Truck Richard Webb Richard Webb as Interne Robert Emmett Keane Robert Emmett Keane as Defense Attorney George Eldredge George Eldredge as Police Dispatcher Lee Shumway Lee Shumway as Cop George Turner George Turner as Soldier Thurston Hall Thurston Hall as Williams Mary Treen Mary Treen as Irene Clem Bevans Clem Bevans as Midas Plant Night-Watchman Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as District attorney John Banner John Banner Bud Geary Bud Geary as Air Raid Warden Robert Homans Robert Homans as Police Desk Sergeant George Lloyd George Lloyd as Cop Frank Moran Frank Moran as Companion of Injured Criminal in Black Maria Stanley Blystone Stanley Blystone as Sergeant Ralph Dunn Ralph Dunn as Cop Edward Earle Edward Earle as Army Major Arthur Stuart Hull Arthur Stuart Hull as Co-Pilot George Melford George Melford as Banker in Park Edward Peil Sr. Edward Peil Sr. as Air Raid Warden Rod Cameron Rod Cameron as Pilot Monte Blue Monte Blue as Colonel Jim Farley Jim Farley as Cop Al Hill Al Hill as Cop #2 in Cafe Peter Leeds Peter Leeds as Air Raid Warden Jack Luden Jack Luden as Engineer Frank O'Connor Frank O'Connor as Fire Chief Martin Faust Martin Faust as Announcer Lee Phelps Lee Phelps as Cop Harry Strang Harry Strang as Gas Officer