Phantom Killer
"A prosecutor butts his brains into the stone wall of mystery and runs into a newspaper female feature writer!"
Originally released in 1942. Phantom Killer is a romance/mystery film. directed by William Beaudine. At just 61 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, and John Hamilton
Synopsis
Well-known philanthropist and deaf-mute John G. Harrison is identified leaving the scene of several murders but evades successful prosecution as there are hundreds of witnesses who have also seen him emceeing benefits at the exact same time as the murders.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 2, 1942
83 years ago
Runtime
1h 1m
61 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dick Purcell
as Edward Clarkk
Joan Woodbury
as Barbara Mason
John Hamilton
as John G. Harrison
Warren Hymer
as Police Sgt. Pete Corrigan
Mantan Moreland
as Nicodemus
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Police Captain
Gayne Whitman
as District Attorney John W. Rogers
Kenneth Harlan
as Police Lt. Jim Brady
George J. Lewis
as Kramer
Karl Hackett
as Defense Attorney
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Monogram Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Phantom Killer about?
Well-known philanthropist and deaf-mute John G. Harrison is identified leaving the scene of several murders but evades successful prosecution as there are hundreds of witnesses who have also seen h...
Who directed Phantom Killer?
Phantom Killer was directed by William Beaudine.
How long is Phantom Killer?
Phantom Killer has a runtime of 1 hours and 1 minutes (61 minutes total).
When was Phantom Killer released?
Phantom Killer was released on October 2, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Phantom Killer?
The main cast of Phantom Killer includes Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, John Hamilton, Warren Hymer, Mantan Moreland.