Movie Description
X Marks the Spot
(1942)Overview
A private detective, soon to enlist in the army, is drawn into one final case when his police officer father is killed in the line of duty. Soon his prime suspect is murdered as well, and he finds himself framed for the crime. As more witnesses get murdered, he finds himself on the run from both the police and former Prohibition violators who seem to have found a new racket.
Featured Crew
- Director : George Sherman
- Cast : Damian O'Flynn,Helen Parrish,Dick Purcell,Neil Hamilton,Jack La Rue,Robert Homans,Anne Jeffreys,Dick Wessel,Esther Muir,Joe Kirk,Edna Harris,Fred Kelsey,Vince Barnett,Jane Allen,Sam Bernard,Edmund Cobb,Chester Conklin,Martin Faust,Jack Gardner,Richard Landry,Sam Lufkin,Peggy Lynn,Jerry Mandy,Charles McAvoy,Frank O'Connor,Frank Marlowe
Cast
Eddie Delaney
Linda Ward
Police Lt. William 'Bill' Decker
John J. Underwood
Marty Clark
Timothy J. Delaney
Lulu
Dizzy
Bonnie Bascomb
Dizzy's Fellow Henchman (as Joseph Kirk)
Billie
Police Officer Martin
Waiter at Diner
Jitterbug (uncredited)
Cabbie (uncredited)
Officer Riley (uncredited)
Vagrant (uncredited)
Foreman (uncredited)
Hospital Intern (uncredited)
Jitterbug (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Jitterbug (uncredited)
Janitor (uncredited)
Officer McAvoy (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Truck Driver (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleX Marks the Spot
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-11-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 55m
Production CompaniesRepublic Pictures
Genres
- Mystery
