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Criminal Investigator (1942)

Directed by Jean Yarbrough

Overview

A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire.  While digging in to the mysterious murder of a showgirl (Vivian Wilcox), intrepid reporter Bob Martin (Robert Lowery) uncovers a connection between that case and another one he’s been working on. An inmate (Lawrence Creighton) holds the key to the crime, but there’s one problem: He’s deaf and mute. Meanwhile, the murderers (Jan Wiley and Charlie Hall) appear to be working for a very powerful person.

Length 61 minutes

Actors

George O'Hanlon | Dick Elliott | Robert Lowery | Paul Bryar | John Miljan | Charles Jordan | Edith Fellows | Jan Wiley | Lawrence Creighton | Vivian Wilcox | Gloria Faye | Allyn Drake