Miss Pinkerton
"The Most Unusual Mystery of the Year"
Originally released in 1932. Miss Pinkerton is a comedy/mystery film. directed by Lloyd Bacon. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joan Blondell, George Brent, and Ruth Hall
Synopsis
Scion of the once-rich Mitchell family, Herbert Wynn is found shot to death. Nurse Adams, bored by hospital routine, is recruited by the police to ferret out clues as she tends to Wynn's elderly aunt Julia. Jokingly given the 'rank' of Miss Pinkerton, after the famous detective agency, Adams probes into the mystery, but not before a second death.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 27, 1932
93 years ago
Runtime
1h 6m
66 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Joan Blondell
as Nurse Georgia Adams aka Miss Pinkerton
George Brent
as Police Inspector Patten
Ruth Hall
as Paula Brent
John Wray
as Hugo
Elizabeth Patterson
as Juliet Mitchell
C. Henry Gordon
as Dr. Stuart
Holmes Herbert
as Arthur Glenn
Mary Doran
as Florence Lenz
Blanche Friderici
as Mary
Mae Madison
as Second Nurse
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miss Pinkerton about?
Scion of the once-rich Mitchell family, Herbert Wynn is found shot to death. Nurse Adams, bored by hospital routine, is recruited by the police to ferret out clues as she tends to Wynn's elderly au...
Who directed Miss Pinkerton?
Miss Pinkerton was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
How long is Miss Pinkerton?
Miss Pinkerton has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).
When was Miss Pinkerton released?
Miss Pinkerton was released on May 27, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Miss Pinkerton?
The main cast of Miss Pinkerton includes Joan Blondell, George Brent, Ruth Hall, John Wray, Elizabeth Patterson.