The Invisible Killer is a 1939 American mystery film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Grace Bradley, Roland Drew and William Newell.Gates p.96 It was one of the earliest films made by Producers Releasing Corporation, a low-budget outfit concentrating on second features.
Plot A racketeer offers to inform the district attorney about the ringleaders of a gambling syndicate but is murdered before he can do so by a seeming "invisible killer." Newspaper reporter Sue Walker and her policeman, fiancée Jerry Brown take up the investigation.
Cast Grace Bradley as Sue Walker Roland Drew as Lt. Jerry Brown William Newell as Det. Sgt. Pat Dugan Alex Callam as Arthur Enslee Frank Coletti as Vani Martin Sidney Grayler as Lefty Ross Crane Whitley as Dist. Atty. Richard Sutton Boyd Irwin as Mr. Cunningham Jean Brooks as Gloria Cunningham David Oliver as Llewellyln Worcester, Sutton's Valet Harry Woth as Tyler, Sutton's Secretary Ernie Adams as Squint, the Croupier Kernan Cripps as Plainclothesman John Elliott as Gambler Al Ferguson as Detective Guarding Tyler Larry Steers as Sue's Boss
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Bibliography Gates, Phillipa. Detecting Women: Gender and the Hollywood Detective Film. SUNY Press, 2011.
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