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# THE TALKING BLACKBIRD KNOWS THE SECRETS OF THE "SHAKEDOWN MURDERS"...But He Won't Talk!
Crime   Drama   Mystery
📜 Overview: A private eye is hired by a mayoral candidate to prevent any sort of adverse publicity. It seems that, somewhere in town, there's a talking blackbird who insists upon saying that the candidate will commit a murder. When the killing occurs, the candidate is implicated, and the detective is off on a hectic pursuit of the incriminating crow and the actual murderer.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1943-11-06
⌚ Running Time: 55 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Jerome Cowan original image
D.L. Trees
Jerome Cowan
Faye Emerson original image
Mona Vance
Faye Emerson
Gene Lockhart original image
John Michael Rhodes
Gene Lockhart
Marjorie Hoshelle original image
Pandora Pines
Marjorie Hoshelle
Robert Kent original image
Mark Harper
Robert Kent
Wade Boteler original image
Detective Lieutenant Cramer
Wade Boteler
John Harmon original image
Ray Hickey
John Harmon
Lou Lubin original image
Mr. Olen
Lou Lubin
Bradley Page original image
Mitch Farrell
Bradley Page
Ralph Peters original image
Mr. Coleman
Ralph Peters
Stuart Holmes original image
Rhodes' Butler
Stuart Holmes
Lou Marcelle original image
Radio Announcer (Voice)
Lou Marcelle
Allen D. Sewall original image
Police Officer
Allen D. Sewall

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