Sach just lost his job as an assistant to a private detective, but he wasn't paid. Slip goes with him down to the detective's office to demand payment, but finds the office empty. A woman enters the office and mistakes Slip for the detective and convinces him to take on a case to find her sister after offering a $50 retainer.
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- Released
- Production
- Monogram Pictures
Keywords
- blackmail
- amateur detective
- psychic
- bowery boys
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Top Cast
Leo Gorcey as Terence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney
Huntz Hall as Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones
Betty Compson as Selena Webster
Gabriel Dell as Gabe
Teala Loring as Eleanor Williams
William Benedict as Whitey
Bobby Jordan as Bobby
David Gorcey as Chuck
Top Crew
William Beaudine · Director
Cy Endfield · Screenplay
James S. Brown Jr. · Cinematographer
William Austin · Editor
Jan Grippo · Producer
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