Special Agent K-7 is a 1937 American mystery film directed by Raymond K. Johnson and starring Walter McGrail, Queenie Smith and Irving Pichel.[1] It was based on the radio series of the same title.[2]
Plot
FBI Special Agent K-7 Vince Landers investigates a series of crimes that includes the murders of Tony Black and Eddie Geller. Billy Westrop is the prime suspect.[3]
Cast
- Walter McGrail as Vince Landers
- Queenie Smith as Olive O'Day
- Irving Pichel as Lester Owens
- Donald Reed as Billy Westrop
- Willy Castello as Eddie Geller
- Duncan Renaldo as Tony Black
- Joy Hodges as Peppy
- Richard Tucker as John Adams - Chief Agent
- Malcolm McGregor as Silky Samuels
- Hans Joby as Schmidt
- George Eldredge as Ames - Prosecuting Attorney
- Henri Menjou as Smaltz
- David MacDonald as Goodwin
- William Royle as Police Capt. Hall
- Harry Harvey as Speedy
- James Guilfoyle as Kennedy
- 'Snub' Pollard as Waiter at Geller's Club
- John Ince as Judge J.B. Ellis
References
- ^ Langman & Finn p.246
- ^ pp. 219-220 Cox, Jim Radio Crime Fighters: More Than 300 Programs from the Golden Age McFarland Publishing (October 28, 2002)
- ^ "Special Agent K-7". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. AFI. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
Bibliography
- Langman, Larry & Finn, Daniel. A Guide to American Crime Films of the Thirties. Greenwood Press, 1995.
External links
- Special Agent K-7 at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Special Agent K-7 at IMDb
- Special Agent K-7 at the TCM Movie Database
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