The Phantom of 42nd Street

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The Phantom of 42nd Street

1945

0h 58m

4.5(11 votes)

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A theatre critic teams up with a cop to investigate the murder of a Broadway actor.

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24 members

Acting

Dave O'Brien

Tony Woolrich

Acting

Jack Mulhall

Lt. Walsh

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Kay Aldridge

Claudia Moore

Acting

Alan Mowbray

Cecil Moore

Acting

Frank Jenks

Egbert Egelhofer, aka Romeo

Acting

Edythe Elliott

Janis Buchanan

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Vera Marshe

Ginger

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Cyril Delevanti

Roberts

Acting

Stanley Price

Reggie Thomas

Acting

John Crawford

John Carraby

Acting

Paul Power

Timothy Wells

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Fred Aldrich

Detective (uncredited)

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Budd Buster

Mike - Stage Doorman (uncredited)

Acting

Tom Coleman

Senator in Play (uncredited)

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Oliver Cross

Theater Patron (uncredited)

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Tom Ferrandini

Theater Patron (uncredited)

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Joe Gilbert

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

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Pat Gleason

Reporter (uncredited)

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Milton Kibbee

Peters - Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

Acting

Robert Locke Lorraine

Detective (uncredited)

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Hans Moebus

Senator in Play (uncredited)

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Norman Stevans

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

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Harry Strang

Policeman (uncredited)

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Robert Strange

Soothsayer in Play (uncredited)

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