United States / Feb 26, 1938 / New York City, New York
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Harold Huber | Guiseppe |
| Eric Stanley | Ritter |
| Paul Harvey | Mr. Whitewood |
| Bobby Jordan | Douglas Fairbanks Rosenbloom |
| Joe Downing | Innocence |
| Margaret Hamilton | Mrs. Cagle |
| George E. Stone | Kirk |
| Bert Hanlon | Sad Sam |
| Jean Benedict | Remy's Secretary |
| Harry Seymour | The Singer |
| Betty Compson | Loretta |
| Joe Caits | No-Nose Cohen |
| George Lloyd | Little Dutch |
| John Harmon | Blackhat Gallagher |
| Duke York | Champ |
| Pat Daly | Pete Ryan |
| Harry Tenbrook | The Stranger |
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| Sam Ash | Cocktail Lounge Manager (uncredited) |
| Brooks Benedict | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Wade Boteler | First Policeman (uncredited) |
| Frank Bruno | Gangster (uncredited) |
| Tommy Bupp | Freckle-Faced Kid (uncredited) |
| Raymond Butler | Orphan (uncredited) |
| Donald Chaffin | Orphan (uncredited) |
| Loia Cheaney | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Richard Clucas | Luther Perey (uncredited) |
| Harry Cody | Pessimistic Beer Patron (uncredited) |
| Ralph Dunn | Third Policeman (uncredited) |
| Charles Flickinger | Orphan (uncredited) |
| Jimmie Fox | Customer (uncredited) |
| Harrison Greene | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Ben Hendricks Jr. | Second Policeman (uncredited) |
| Al Herman | Jim (uncredited) |
| John Hiestand | Radio Commentator (uncredited) |
| Al Hill | Gangster (uncredited) |
| Elwyn Hoffman | Orphan (uncredited) |
| Stuart Holmes | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Jerry Jerome | Ryan (uncredited) |
| Leonard Kibrick | Orphan (uncredited) |
| Carole Landis | Partygoer Leaning on Piano During Song (uncredited) |
| Frank Mayo | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Tom McGuire | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Pat McKee | Mug Playing Craps (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Beer Drinker (uncredited) |
| Sue Moore | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Harry Myers | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Louis Natheaux | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Anne O'Neal | Orphanage Singing Teacher (uncredited) |
| Jane Ray | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Bert Roach | Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited) |
| Ronald R. Rondell | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Jackie Salling | Orphan (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Sayre | Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
| Harry Semels | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Myrtle Stedman | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Doc Stone | Gangster (uncredited) |
| Elliott Sullivan | Beer Salesman (uncredited) |
| George Taylor | Gangster (uncredited) |
| Billy Wayne | Customer (uncredited) |
| Dick Wessel | Partygoer Popping Cork (uncredited) |
| Huey White | Gangster (uncredited) |
| Harry Wilson | Butch (uncredited) |
| Robert Winkler | Orphan (uncredited) |
| Jack Wise | Partygoer (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Slight Case of Murder |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 26 febbraio 1938 |
| Executive producer | Jack L. Warner, Hal B. Wallis |
| Production | Samuel Bischoff |
| Writer | Earl Baldwin, Joseph Schrank, Damon Runyon, Howard Lindsay, Jack Scholl |
| Editing | James Gibbon |
| Cinematography | Sidney Hickox |
| Assistant directors | Richard Maybery, Lloyd Bacon |
| Camera operators | Sidney Hickox |
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| Additional photography | Sidney Hickox |
| Production design | Max Parker |
| Art direction | Max Parker |
| Set decoration | Max Parker |
| Music | Heinz Roemheld, Stanley Jones, Leo F. Forbstein, M.K. Jerome |
| Sound | Stanley Jones, Leo F. Forbstein, Heinz Roemheld, M.K. Jerome |
| Costume design | Howard Shoup |
| Makeup | Howard Shoup |
| Hairstyling | Howard Shoup |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 05, 1938
France / Mar 23, 1938
Physical media
United States / Jul 18, 2006 / NR / DVD
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