The Invisible Killer
"They Broadcast Her Obituary... But She Was Still Alive!"
Originally released in 1939. The Invisible Killer is a mystery film. directed by Sam Newfield. At just 63 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Grace Bradley, Roland Drew, and William Newell
Synopsis
Reporter Sue Walker has too much inside information on the local gambling rackets to suit her sweetheart, Detective Lieutenant Jerry Brown, chief of the police Homicide Squad. When the call comes in that there has been a killing at Lefty Ross' place, a notorious gambling joint, Jerry is peeved when Sue beats him there. He discovers that gambler Jimmy Clark was killed as he answered a telephone call, and his body is riddled with bullets but Jerry can't find any weapon. Sue is amazed to see Gloria Cunningham there. Gloria's father is one of the town's leading reformers and she is engaged to District Attorney Richard Sutton. Ross decides to give Sutton all the information he needs and makes an appointment to go to Sutton's home. Once there, Ross is called to the telephone before he can give any information, and is killed in the same mysterious manner as Jimmy Clark.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 14, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 3m
63 minutes total
User Rating
3.8/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Grace Bradley
as Sue Walker
Roland Drew
as Lt. Jerry Brown
William Newell
as Det. Sgt. Pat Dugan
Alex Callam
as Arthur Enslee
Frank Coletti
as Vani Martin
Sidney Grayler
as Lefty Ross
Crane Whitley
as Dist. Atty. Richard Sutton
Boyd Irwin
as Mr. Cunningham
Jean Brooks
as Gloria Cunningham
David Oliver
as Llewellyln Worcester, Sutton's Valet
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- PRC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Invisible Killer about?
Reporter Sue Walker has too much inside information on the local gambling rackets to suit her sweetheart, Detective Lieutenant Jerry Brown, chief of the police Homicide Squad. When the call comes i...
Who directed The Invisible Killer?
The Invisible Killer was directed by Sam Newfield.
How long is The Invisible Killer?
The Invisible Killer has a runtime of 1 hours and 3 minutes (63 minutes total).
When was The Invisible Killer released?
The Invisible Killer was released on November 14, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Invisible Killer?
The main cast of The Invisible Killer includes Grace Bradley, Roland Drew, William Newell, Alex Callam, Frank Coletti.