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Dressed to Kill (1941)
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74 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

Dressed to Kill (1941)

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74 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

Detective Michael Shayne and his girlfriend Joanne are on their way to be married when a scream from a nearby hotel room draws his attention to a pair of theatrical murders.

Director

Eugene Forde

Writers

Stanley Rauh (screen play) | Manning O'Connor (screen play) | Richard Burke (novel "The Dead Take No Bows") | Brett Halliday (character created by)

Composer

Cyril J. Mockridge

Cinematographer

Glen MacWilliams

Editor

Fred Allen

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Updated Aug 8, 1941

Release date

Aug 8, 1941 (United States)

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35 cast members

Name	Known for
Lloyd Nolan Michael Shayne Michael Shayne See fewer	Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Mary Beth Hughes Joanne La Marr Joanne La Marr See fewer	The Great Flamarion (1945)
Sheila Ryan Connie Earle Connie Earle See fewer	Deadline for Murder (1946)
William Demarest Inspector Pierson Inspector Pierson See fewer	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Ben Carter Sam Sam See fewer	Crash Dive (1943)
Virginia Brissac Lynne Evans, alias Emily the Maid Lynne Evans, alias Emily the Maid See fewer	Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Erwin Kalser Carlo Ralph, alias Otto Kuhn Carlo Ralph, alias Otto Kuhn See fewer	Stalag 17 (1953)
Henry Daniell Julian Davis (as Henry Daniel) Julian Davis (as Henry Daniel) See fewer	The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Dick Rich Al -Police Detective Al -Police Detective See fewer	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Milton Parsons Max Allaron Max Allaron See fewer	The Hidden Hand (1942)
Charles Arnt Hal Brennon Hal Brennon See fewer	Sudan (1945)
Charles Trowbridge David Earle David Earle See fewer	The Paleface (1948)
Hamilton MacFadden Reporter Reporter See fewer	Second Hand Wife (1933)
May Beatty Phyllis Lathrop Phyllis Lathrop See fewer	I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
Charles C. Wilson Editor (as Charles Wilson) Editor (as Charles Wilson) See fewer	It Happened One Night (1934)
Mantan Moreland Rusty (as Manton Moreland) Rusty (as Manton Moreland) See fewer	Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)
Robert Strange Joe's Assistant (scenes deleted) Joe's Assistant (scenes deleted) See fewer	High Sierra (1940)
William 'Billy' Benedict Telegram Boy (uncredited) Telegram Boy (uncredited) See fewer	The Killing (1956)
Don Brodie Tipster (uncredited) Tipster (uncredited) See fewer	A Fig Leaf for Eve (1944)
John Butler Clerk in Clothing Store (uncredited) Clerk in Clothing Store (uncredited) See fewer	Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)
Kernan Cripps Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited) See fewer	Federal Operator 99 (1945)
John Dilson Joe - the Coroner (uncredited) Joe - the Coroner (uncredited) See fewer	The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
Sam Finn Man on Street (uncredited) Man on Street (uncredited) See fewer	Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935)
Jack Gargan Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	The Great Gatsby (1949)
Otto Han Fujimoto - The Houseboy (uncredited) Fujimoto - The Houseboy (uncredited) See fewer	Cadet Girl (1941)
Tom Monk Louis Lathrop's Corpse (uncredited) Louis Lathrop's Corpse (uncredited) See fewer
Bert Moorhouse The Joker (uncredited) The Joker (uncredited) See fewer	Rough Ridin' Red (1928)
Lee Murray Paperboy (uncredited) Paperboy (uncredited) See fewer	Ride, Kelly, Ride (1941)
Spec O'Donnell Elevator Operator (uncredited) Elevator Operator (uncredited) See fewer	Accidents Will Happen (1938)
Nestor Paiva Jack - the Theatre Manager (uncredited) Jack - the Theatre Manager (uncredited) See fewer	Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Catherine Price Desiree Vance's Corpse (uncredited) Desiree Vance's Corpse (uncredited) See fewer
Brick Sullivan Policeman Jasper (uncredited) Policeman Jasper (uncredited) See fewer	Canon City (1948)
Harry Tyler Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited) See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Minerva Urecal Landlady (uncredited) Landlady (uncredited) See fewer	The Ape Man (1943)
Emmett Vogan Smiley Joe Bishop (uncredited) Smiley Joe Bishop (uncredited) See fewer	Emergency Landing (1941)