The Mysterious Mr. Valentine is a 1946 American film noir crime film directed by Philip Ford starring William Henry, Linda Stirling and Virginia Christine.[1]
Plot
A young girl gets a flat tire, and ends up with her car being stolen. Later, her car is involved in an accident which results in a man's death. The gangsters who stole the car plant the body in her car to make it look like she was at fault.
Cast
- William Henry as Steve Morgan
- Linda Stirling as Janet Spencer
- Virginia Christine as Lola Carson
- Thomas E. Jackson as Police Lt. Milo Jones (credited as Thomas Jackson)
- Barbara Woodell as Rita Armstrong
- Kenne Duncan as Sam Priestly (credited as Ken Duncan)
- Virginia Brissac as Martha, the Housekeeper
- Lyle Latell as Peter Musso, Henchman
- Ernie Adams as Frank Gary, Henchman
- Tristram Coffin as John Armstrong
- Arthur Space as County Coroner
- Robert Bice as Doctor
Critical reception
Film critic Hal Erickson wrote that the film was "a neat-and-tidy thriller from the Republic B-picture mills."[2]
References
- ^ The Mysterious Mr. Valentine at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films.
- ^ Erikson, Hal. Allmovie by Rovi, film/DVD review, no date. Accessed: August 18, 2013.
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