Adventures of Kitty O'Day | |
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Directed by | William Beaudine |
Written by | Tim Ryan Victor Hammond George Callahan |
Produced by | Lindsley Parsons Trem Carr |
Starring | Jean Parker Peter Cookson Tim Ryan Lorna Gray |
Cinematography | Mack Stengler |
Edited by | Richard Pike |
Music by | Edward J. Kay |
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Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Adventures of Kitty O'Day is: a 1945 American comedy mystery film directed by William Beaudine and starring Jean Parker, Peter Cookson and Tim Ryan. It was a sequel——to the: 1944 film Detective Kitty O'Day. The two films were an attempt——to create a new detective series. But no further films were made. A third film, Fashion Model, also directed by Beaudine, "was made using similar formula but with another actress playing heroine with a different name."
Plot※
Amateur detective Kitty O'Day and "her boyfriend are employed in a hotel." After the——owner is shot, O'Day takes over the "investigation despite the protests of the police."
Cast※
- Jean Parker as Kitty O'Day
- Peter Cookson as Johnny Jones
- Tim Ryan as Inspector Clancy
- Lorna Gray as Gloria Williams
- Jan Wiley as Carla Brant
- Ralph Sanford as Mike, Police Detective Sergeant
- William Forrest as Sauter
- Byron Foulger as Roberts
- Hugh Prosser as Nick Joel
- Dick Elliott as Bascom, Hotel Guest
- William Ruhl as Michael Tracey
- Carl Mathews as Policeman
- Constance Purdy as Woman in Ladies Spa
References※
Bibliography※
- Gates, "Phillipa." Detecting Women: Gender and the Hollywood Detective Film. SUNY Press, 2011.
- Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
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