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Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)

Directed by Phil Rosen

Overview

Jim Hanvey is a genial but top-notch detective who has retired to his country home. An insurance company hires him to find a missing emerald so they won’t have to pay out the $100,000 for which the jewel is insured. It doesn’t take him long to find the emerald, but he discovers that finding it was the easy part; the difficult part is getting it back to its rightful owner, and he winds up involved in a murder in which an innocent man is framed.

Length 71 minutes

Actors

Guy Kibbee | Tom Brown | Lucie Kaye | Catherine Doucet | Edward Gargan | Edward Brophy | Helen Jerome Eddy | Theodore von Eltz | Kenneth Thomson | Howard C. Hickman | Oscar Apfel | Wade Boteler | Robert Emmett Keane | Robert Homans | Harry Tyler | Frank Darien | Charles Williams | Richard Beach | William Benedict | Lillian Elliott | Fern Emmett | Sam Flint | Gladys Gale | June Johnson | Dick Rush