Special Agent K-7

Special Agent K-7
Directed by	Raymond K. Johnson
Written by	Phil Dunham George F. Zimmer
Produced by	C.C. Burr
Starring	Walter McGrail Queenie Smith Irving Pichel
Cinematography	Elmer Dyer
Edited by	Charles Henkel Jr.
Production company	C. C. Burr Productions
Distributed by	Puritan Pictures
Release date	September 2, 1937 (1937-09-02)
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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

1. Langman & Finn p.246
2. pp. 219-220 Cox, Jim Radio Crime Fighters: More Than 300 Programs from the Golden Age McFarland Publishing (October 28, 2002)
3. "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 (archived version)