The Hat Box Mystery

1947 "Like-a-Jack-in-the-Box----Murder jumped out and claimed its Victim!"
The Hat Box Mystery
5| 0h44m| en| Comedy, Crime
Storyline

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 and prove that the fatal shot was fired by the killer from across the street.

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Screen Art Pictures Corp.

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  • The Hat Box Mystery Cast
Tom Neal as Russ Ashton
Pamela Blake as Susan Hart
Allen Jenkins as 'Harvard'
Virginia Sale as Veronica Hoopler
Leonard Penn as Stevens, aka John Moreland
Tom Kennedy as Policeman Murphy