Rogues' Gallery (1944 film)

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Rogues' Gallery
Poster of the movie Rogues' Gallery.jpg
Directed by Albert Herman
Written by John T. Neville
Produced byAlbert Herman
Donald C. McKean
Starring Frank Jenks
Robin Raymond
H.B. Warner
Cinematography Ira H. Morgan
Edited by Fred Bain
Music by Lee Zahler
Production
company
American Productions
Distributed by Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date
  • 6 December 1944 (1944-12-06)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Rogues' Gallery is a 1944 American mystery film directed by Albert Herman and starring Frank Jenks, Robin Raymond and H.B. Warner. [1] It was produced by the Poverty Row studio Producers Releasing Corporation. The film's sets were designed by art director Paul Palmentola.

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Plot

Newspaper reporters Patsy Clark and Eddie Porter become entangled in a murder investigation and the theft of an innovative electronic device for listening to distant conversations.

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References

  1. Fetrow p.414

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