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  • The Man in the Trunk (1942)
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    71 min | Comedy, Crime
The Man in the Trunk (1942)
Approved
71 min | Comedy, Crime

The ghost of a murdered man returns to Earth to help a young couple find his killer.
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Writer
John Francis Larkin (original screenplay) (as John Larkin)
Producer
Composer
Cyril J. Mockridge (music score)
Cinematographer
Editor
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Updated Sep 18, 1942

Release date
Sep 18, 1942 (United States)

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Cast

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36 cast members
Name Known for
Lynne Roberts
Peggy LaRue Peggy LaRue   See fewer
George Holmes
Dick Burke Dick Burke   See fewer
Raymond Walburn
Jim Cheevers Jim Cheevers   See fewer
J. Carrol Naish
Reginald DeWinters Reginald DeWinters   See fewer
Dorothy Peterson
Lola DeWinters Lola DeWinters   See fewer
Eily Malyon
Abbie Addison Abbie Addison   See fewer
Arthur Loft
Sam Kohler Sam Kohler   See fewer
Milton Parsons
Doctor Pluma Doctor Pluma   See fewer
Matt McHugh
Detective Murtha Detective Murtha   See fewer
Charles Cane
Police Lieut. Braley Police Lieut. Braley   See fewer
Theodore von Eltz
Theodore Swann Theodore Swann   See fewer
Joan Marsh
Yvonne Duvalle Yvonne Duvalle   See fewer
Syd Saylor
Joe -Clown with Yvonne Joe -Clown with Yvonne   See fewer
Douglas Fowley
Ed Mygatt Ed Mygatt   See fewer
Tim Ryan
Auctioneer Auctioneer   See fewer
Vivien Oakland
Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler (as Vivian Oakland) Mrs. Tessie Sweeney Kohler (as Vivian Oakland)   See fewer
Wilson Benge
Butler (uncredited) Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Wade Boteler
Prison Warden (uncredited) Prison Warden (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Cartledge
Elevator Boy (uncredited) Elevator Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Conlin
Debt Collector (uncredited) Debt Collector (uncredited)   See fewer
William Forrest
Police Surgeon (uncredited) Police Surgeon (uncredited)   See fewer
Byron Foulger
Man at Auction (uncredited) Man at Auction (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick French
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Hearn
Mr. Bell (uncredited) Mr. Bell (uncredited)   See fewer
Perc Launders
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Mae Marsh
Mrs. Inge (uncredited) Mrs. Inge (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank McGrath
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank O'Connor
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Broderick O'Farrell
Priest (uncredited) Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom O'Grady
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne O'Neal
Sarah (uncredited) Sarah (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Porter
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Potel
Deaf Floor Man (uncredited) Deaf Floor Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Minerva Urecal
Peggy's Landlady (uncredited) Peggy's Landlady (uncredited)   See fewer
Elizabeth Williams
Mrs. Dupree (uncredited) Mrs. Dupree (uncredited)   See fewer
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