Super-Sleuth (1937)
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70 min | Comedy, Mystery

Super-Sleuth (1937)

Approved

70 min | Comedy, Mystery

An actor who plays a detective in films soon finds himself out of his depth when he tries to investigate a real crime.

Director

Benjamin Stoloff (as Ben Stoloff)

Writers

Gertrude Purcell (screen play) | Ernest Pagano (screen play) | Harry Segall (from the play by)

Producer

Edward Small

Cinematographer

Joseph H. August (photographed by)

Editor

William Hamilton (edited by)

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Updated Jul 16, 1937

Release date

Jul 16, 1937 (United States)

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41 cast members

Name	Known for
Jack Oakie Willard (Bill) Martin Willard (Bill) Martin See fewer	The Great Dictator (1940)
Ann Sothern Mary Strand Mary Strand See fewer	Lady Be Good (1941)
Eduardo Ciannelli Professor Herman Professor Herman See fewer	Gunga Din (1939)
Alan Bruce Larry Frank Larry Frank See fewer	Saturday's Heroes (1937)
Edgar Kennedy Police Lt. Garrison Police Lt. Garrison See fewer	Duck Soup (1933)
Joan Woodbury Doris Duane Doris Duane See fewer	Forty Naughty Girls (1937)
Bradley Page Ralph Waring Ralph Waring See fewer	From Hell to Heaven (1933)
Paul Guilfoyle Gibbons Gibbons See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
William Corson Beckett Beckett See fewer	Stage Door (1937)
Alec Craig Eddie - Doorman Eddie - Doorman See fewer	Northern Pursuit (1943)
Richard Lane Tourist Bus Driver Tourist Bus Driver See fewer	The Big Wheel (1949)
Willie Best Warts Warts See fewer	The Hidden Hand (1942)
Paul Hurst Motorcycle Cop Motorcycle Cop See fewer	Gone with the Wind (1939)
George Rosener Policeman Policeman See fewer	Sh! The Octopus (1937)
Ann Hovey Script Girl Script Girl See fewer	Danger Patrol (1937)
Marie Marks Hair Dresser Hair Dresser See fewer	The Stupor-Visor (1938)
Al Klein Cameraman Cameraman See fewer	I'll Name the Murderer (1936)
Fred Kelsey Jailer Jailer See fewer	The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
Robert Emmett O'Connor Casey (as Robert E. O'Connor) Casey (as Robert E. O'Connor) See fewer	A Night at the Opera (1935)
Philip Morris Sullivan Sullivan See fewer	Madame Spy (1934)
Dick Rush Grimes Grimes See fewer	Playing Double (1923)
Wally Albright Teenage Fan (uncredited) Teenage Fan (uncredited) See fewer	Roll Along, Cowboy (1937)
Bobby Barber Battling Photographer (uncredited) Battling Photographer (uncredited) See fewer	Adventures of Superman (1952)
Benny Burt Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited) See fewer	The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
John George Panhandler (uncredited) Panhandler (uncredited) See fewer	The Unknown (1927)
Eddie Gribbon Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited) See fewer	The Bat (1926)
Donald Haines Second Newsboy (uncredited) Second Newsboy (uncredited) See fewer	Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941)
Leyland Hodgson Actor Playing Butler in Movie (uncredited) Actor Playing Butler in Movie (uncredited) See fewer	The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
Bud Jamison Man with Burning Beard (uncredited) Man with Burning Beard (uncredited) See fewer	Three Little Beers (1935)
Mike Lally Mike - Movie Gangster (uncredited) Mike - Movie Gangster (uncredited) See fewer	Coma (1978)
Buddy Messinger Suspect #2 (uncredited) Suspect #2 (uncredited) See fewer	Jinx (1919)
Frank Mills Suspect #1 - Film with a Film (uncredited) Suspect #1 - Film with a Film (uncredited) See fewer	Those Who Dance (1930)
Bert Moorhouse Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited) See fewer	Rough Ridin' Red (1928)
Frank O'Connor Plainclothesman in Nightclub (uncredited) Plainclothesman in Nightclub (uncredited) See fewer	The Mystic Circle Murder (1938)
Leona Roberts Mrs. Effington (uncredited) Mrs. Effington (uncredited) See fewer	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Dewey Robinson Movie Gangster (uncredited) Movie Gangster (uncredited) See fewer	A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
Ronald R. Rondell Battling Headwaiter (uncredited) Battling Headwaiter (uncredited) See fewer	Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Buster Slaven Newsboy #3 (uncredited) Newsboy #3 (uncredited) See fewer	The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)
Larry Steers Man in Nightclub (uncredited) Man in Nightclub (uncredited) See fewer	The King of the Kongo (1929)
Frank M. Thomas A.J. (voice) (uncredited) A.J. (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Behind the Headlines (1937)
Harland Tucker Hugo - Reporter (uncredited) Hugo - Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Kid Galahad (1937)

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