United States / Dec 21, 1942 / NR / New York City, New York
1h 10min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich suckers.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles Tannen | Hollis |
| Charles Cane | Inspector Henderson |
| Byron Foulger | Edmund Walpole |
| Mae Marsh | Miss Hartwig |
| Lon McCallister | Freddie |
| Paul Porcasi | Rebescu |
| Arthur Space | Vance |
| George Walcott | Benson |
| Chick Collins | Webley |
| Walter Deming | Daly |
| Fern Emmett | Miss Philbert |
| Bud Geary | Gannett |
| Harold Goodwin | Stover |
| Theodore von Eltz | Lucas |
| Jack Cheatham | Policeman |
| Jim Farley | Detective |
| Bobby Larson | Boy |
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| Matt McHugh | Taxi Driver |
| George Melford | Guard in Library |
| Frank O'Connor | Guard in Library |
| Mike Donovan | Guard in Library |
| Pat O'Malley | Guard Killed in Library |
| Arthur Thalasso | Air Raid Warden |
| Hooper Atchley | Air Raid Warden |
| Bert Roach | Hungry Library Patron |
| Minerva Urecal | Cookbook-Seeking Library Patron |
| Alexander Schoenberg | Library Patron |
| Monica Bannister | Library Patron |
| Jill Warren | Library Patron |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Quiet Please, Murder |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date | 19 marzo 1943 |
| Executive producer | William Goetz |
| Production | Ralph Dietrich |
| Writer | Lawrence G. Blochman, John Francis Larkin |
| Editing | Louis R. Loeffler |
| Cinematography | Joseph MacDonald |
| Assistant directors | John Francis Larkin |
| Camera operators | Joseph MacDonald |
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| Additional photography | Joseph MacDonald |
| Production design | Thomas Little, Joseph C. Wright, Frank E. Hughes, Richard Day |
| Art direction | Joseph C. Wright, Richard Day, Thomas Little, Frank E. Hughes |
| Set decoration | Thomas Little, Frank E. Hughes, Joseph C. Wright, Richard Day |
| Stunts | Bud Geary |
| Music | Emil Newman, E. Clayton Ward, Harry M. Leonard, Arthur Morton |
| Sound | Emil Newman, E. Clayton Ward, Harry M. Leonard, Arthur Morton |
| Costume design | Herschel McCoy |
| Makeup | Herschel McCoy |
| Hairstyling | Herschel McCoy |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 19, 1943
Australia / Feb 03, 1944
Mexico / Mar 08, 1945
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