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7.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb193558mUnited States of America

The Case of the Missing Man

Synopsis

After an argument with his newspaper's city editor, press-photographer Jimmy Hudson quits his job and takes up free-lancing as a street-photographer for a living. He stumbles across the robbing of a jewelry store and takes a picture of one of the robbers as he is leaving the scene-of-the-crime in which murder has also been committed. At the risk of his own life, over the protests of his sweetheart, he sets a trap to catch the crook.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 20, 1935

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
D. Ross Lederman
Screenplay & Story
Lee Loeb, Harold Buchman
Original Title
The Case of the Missing Man
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
58m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

D. Ross Lederman

Screenplay & Story

Lee Loeb, Harold Buchman

Department Leadership Roster

D. Ross Lederman

Director

Lee Loeb

Screenplay

Harold Buchman

Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Case of the Missing Man

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Case of the Missing Man about?

After an argument with his newspaper's city editor, press-photographer Jimmy Hudson quits his job and takes up free-lancing as a street-photographer for a living. He stumbles across the robbing of a jewelry store and takes a picture of one of the robbers as he is leaving the scene-of-the-crime in which murder has also been committed. At the risk of his own life, over the protests of his sweetheart, he sets a trap to catch the crook.

Who directed The Case of the Missing Man?

The Case of the Missing Man was directed by D. Ross Lederman.

Who stars in The Case of the Missing Man?

The principal cast of The Case of the Missing Man includes Roger Pryor, Joan Perry, Thurston Hall, Arthur Hohl, George McKay.

When was The Case of the Missing Man released and how long is it?

The Case of the Missing Man was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 58m.