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The Hat Box Mystery

Susan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and assigned to take a picture of a woman. A gun is accidentally hidden in the box and the woman is killed. Susan is charged with murder, but Russ and his less-than-useful associate, Harvard, get on the case.

Tom Neal profile
Tom NealRuss Ashton
Pamela Blake profile
Pamela BlakeSusan Hart
Allen Jenkins profile
Allen Jenkins'Harvard'
Virginia Sale profile
Virginia SaleVeronica Hoopler
Leonard Penn profile
Leonard PennStevens, aka John Moreland
Tom Kennedy profile
Tom KennedyPoliceman Murphy
Al Hill profile
Al HillFlint
Edward Keane profile
Edward KeaneDistrict Attorney
Zon Murray profile
Zon MurrayJoe
Jack Cheatham profile
Jack CheathamPoliceman
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Release
12/06/1947
Rating
💫 3.6/10
Runtime
44 min
Status
Released
Genres
CrimeComedyMystery
Languages
English
Links
IMDb
Geronimo1967
Geronimo19672022-07-07T20:19:55.086Z
5/10

Pamela Blake is "Susan", the assistant to PI Tom Neal ("Russ") whose business has rather hit the skids. Whilst he is away, she takes on a case trying to prove infidelity and using a hat box that, ostensibly, conceals a harmless camera she follows her target. Unfortunate...

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