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Michael Shayne: Private Detective
6.5
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1h 17m
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1940
Overview
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. After Phyllis slips away and continues her compulsive gambling, Shayne fakes the murder of her gambler boyfriend, who is also romancing the daughter of casino owner Benny Gordon, in order to frighten her. When the tout really ends up murdered, Shayne and Phyllis' Aunt Olivia, an avid reader of murder mysteries, both try to find the identity of the killer.
Cast
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Lloyd Nolan
Michael Shayne
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Marjorie Weaver
Phyllis Brighton
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Joan Valerie
Marsha Gordon
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Walter Abel
Elliott Thomas
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Elizabeth Patterson
Aunt Olivia
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Donald MacBride
Chief Peter Painter
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Douglass Dumbrille
Benny Gordon (as Douglas Dumbrille)
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Clarence Kolb
Hiram P. Brighton
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George Meeker
Harry Grange
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Charles Coleman
Ponsby
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Adrian Morris
Al
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Robert Emmett Keane
Larry Kincaid
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Frank Orth
Steve
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Irving Bacon
Fisherman
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Don Brodie
Reporter (uncredited)
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