I Love a Mystery

I Love a Mystery

A Weird Death Sentence from the Mystic East!

Part of I Love a Mystery Collection

1945•1h 9m•6.2/10

CrimeMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(9)

In San Francisco, detective partners Jack Packard and Doc Long are hired by socialite Jefferson Monk who believes someone is following him with the aim to kill him.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jim Bannon

Jim Bannon

Jack Packard

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

Ellen Monk

George Macready

George Macready

Jefferson Monk

Barton Yarborough

Barton Yarborough

Doc Long

Carole Mathews

Carole Mathews

Jean Anderson

Lester Matthews

Lester Matthews

Justin Reeves / Mr. G

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Gimpy (Uncredited)

Gary Bruce

Intern (Uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Police Captain Quinn (Uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Reporter (Uncredited)

Gregory Gaye

Gregory Gaye

Dr. Han (Uncredited)

Fred Graff

Morgan (Uncredited)

Leo Mostovoy

Vovaritch (Uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Jason 'Pegleg' Anderson (Uncredited)

Matty Roubert

Matty Roubert

Newsboy (Uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Reynolds (Uncredited)

Harry Semels

Harry Semels

Mr. G's Doorkeeper Servant (Uncredited)

Bhogwan Singh

Bhogwan Singh

Villager (Uncredited)

Pietro Sosso

Pietro Sosso

Street Musician (Uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Miss Osgood, Ellen's Nurse (Uncredited)

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