Mystery · United States of America · 1931 · 1h 15m

A Dangerous Affair

Director

Cast

Jack Holt as Lt. McHenry Ralph Graves as Wally Cook Sally Blane as Marjory Randolph Susan Fleming as Florence Blanche Friderici as Letty Randolph Edward Brophy as Nelson

Crew

Howard J. Green — Story

Synopsis

Holt plays police lieutenant McHenry, while Graves is his friendly rival, crime reporter Wally Cook. After the two men verbally duel over a variety of details, they hunker down to business, that of solving the murder of a lawyer who was in the midst of reading a will to a motley collection of heirs.

Mood & Themes

murder reporter

Key Collaborators

Edward Sedgwick Director Howard J. Green Story

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