Nick Carter, Master Detective
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Synopsis
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
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Top Cast
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Walter Pidgeon
Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers
Rita Johnson
Lou Farnsby
Henry Hull
John A. Keller
Stanley Ridges
Doctor Frankton (as Stanley C. Ridges)
Donald Meek
Bartholomew, the bee man
Addison Richards
Streeter - President of Radex
Henry Victor
Hammil - tall spy boss
Milburn Stone
Krebs - 2d hurt worker
Martin Kosleck
Otto - 3d hurt worker
Frank Faylen
Pete Foley - 1st pilot
Sterling Holloway
Bartholomew's Bee Asst.
Wally Maher
Cliff Parsons - Keller's Pilot & Asst.
Edgar Dearing
Harbor Patrol Sgt. Denny
Ernie Alexander
Factory Workman
Louis V. Arco
Yacht Captain
Frank Ball
Peake the Gardener
Don Brodie
Engel - X-49 Workman
Don Castle
Ed - 1st Hurt Worker
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 13, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Tourneur
- Screenplay & Story
- Bertram Millhauser
- Original Score
- Edward Ward, Daniele Amfitheatrof
- Original Title
- Nick Carter, Master Detective
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Tourneur
Bertram Millhauser, Harold Buckley
Edward Ward, Daniele Amfitheatrof
Charles Lawton Jr.
Elmo Veron
Lucien Hubbard
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Tourneur
Director
Bertram Millhauser
Screenplay
Edward Ward
Original Music Composer
Lucien Hubbard
Producer
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Original Music Composer
Elmo Veron
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nick Carter, Master Detective
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nick Carter, Master Detective about?
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
Who directed Nick Carter, Master Detective?
Nick Carter, Master Detective was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
Who stars in Nick Carter, Master Detective?
The principal cast of Nick Carter, Master Detective includes Walter Pidgeon, Rita Johnson, Henry Hull, Stanley Ridges, Donald Meek.
When was Nick Carter, Master Detective released and how long is it?
Nick Carter, Master Detective was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Nick Carter, Master Detective?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nick Carter, Master Detective was composed by Edward Ward, Daniele Amfitheatrof.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nick Carter, Master Detective?
Nick Carter, Master Detective holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).