The Missing Corpse (1945)
Synopsis
A feud between rival newspapermen Kruger (Bromberg) and McDonald (Guilfoyle) goes deadly when blackmailing McDonald ends up murdered and his corpse planted in the trunk of Kruger's car. Good guy Kruger attempts to hide McDonald's body, with the help of chauffeur Hogan (Jenks), to keep from being charged with murder. However, zany scenarios occur as the body just won't stay hidden, and keeps on popping up in multiple places where Kruger is located, leading to him hiding the body again and again while Kruger tries to find the real killer.
Release Date: 1945-06-01
Runtime: 62 minutes
Director: Albert Herman
Top Cast
- J. Edward Bromberg as Henry Kruger
- Isabel Randolph as Alice Kruger
- Frank Jenks as Mack Hogan
- Eric Sinclair as James Kruger
- Paul Guilfoyle as Andy McDonald
- Ben Welden as "Slippery Joe" Clary
- Charles Coleman as Egbert
- Eddy Waller as Desmond
- Bess Flowers as Tribune staff worker (uncredited)
- Isabel Withers as Miss Patterson (uncredited)
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