Double Alibi (1940 film)

Double Alibi
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Phil Rosen
Screenplay by	Harold Buchman Roy Chanslor Charles Grayson
Story by	Frederick C. Davis
Produced by	Ben Pivar
Starring	Wayne Morris Margaret Lindsay William Gargan Roscoe Karns Robert Emmett Keane James Burke
Cinematography	Elwood Bredell
Edited by	Ted J. Kent
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	March 1, 1940 (1940-03-01)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$84,000 [1]

Double Alibi is a 1940 American crime film directed by Phil Rosen and written by Harold Buchman, Roy Chanslor and Charles Grayson. The film stars Wayne Morris, Margaret Lindsay, William Gargan, Roscoe Karns, Robert Emmett Keane and James Burke. The film was released on March 1, 1940, by Universal Pictures. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Plot

A man's ex-wife is murdered and he is the prime suspect.

Cast

• Wayne Morris as Stephen Wayne
• Margaret Lindsay as Sue Casey
• William Gargan as Walter Gifford
• Roscoe Karns as Jeremiah Jenkins
• Robert Emmett Keane as Chick Lester
• James Burke as Police Captain Orr
• William Pawley as Dan Kraley
• Frank Mitchell as Lennie Noland
• Eddy Chandler as Patrolman Harrigan
• Cliff Clark as Police Inspector Early
• Robert Emmett O'Connor as Patrolman Delaney
• Wade Boteler as Bartender
• Mary Treen as Hospital Switchboard Operator

References

1. Dick, Bernard K. (2015). City of Dreams: The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures. University Press of Kentucky. p. 117. ISBN   9780813158891.
2. "Double Alibi (1940) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
3. Hal Erickson. "Double Alibi (1940) - Phil Rosen". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
4. "Double Alibi". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2019-01-08.

External links

• Double Alibi at IMDb