Movie: Special Investigator

Top 10 Billed Cast

Richard Dix
Richard Dix

Bill Fenwick

Margaret Callahan
Margaret Callahan

Virginia Selton

Erik Rhodes
Erik Rhodes

Benny Gray

Owen Davis Jr.
Owen Davis Jr.

George Fenwick

Ray Mayer
Ray Mayer

Dutch

Harry Jans
Harry Jans

Cy Adams

Joe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer

Jim Plummer

J. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish

Eddie Selton

Sheila Terry
Sheila Terry

Judy Taylor

Jed Prouty
Jed Prouty

Dr. Reynolds

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  • Overview

    A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.

  • Release Date

    1936-05-08

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    RICHARD DIX in the story of a crime

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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