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