Partners in Crime
“They Clean Up the Town With Laffs!”
Synopsis
Detective Hank Hyer investigates a blackmail case involving a candidate for mayor.
Top Cast
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Lynne Overman
Hank Hyer
Roscoe Karns
Sim Perkins
Muriel Hutchison
Odette Le Vin
Anthony Quinn
Nicholas Mazaney
Inez Courtney
Lillian Tate
Lucien Littlefield
Mr. Twitchell
Charles Halton
Silas Wagon
Charles Cahill Wilson
Inspector Simpson
June Brewster
Mabel
Esther Howard
Mrs. Wagon
Nora Cecil
Housekeeper
Russell Hicks
Mayor Callahan
Don Brodie
Reporter
Archie Twitchell
Photographer
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 8, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Murphy
- Screenplay & Story
- Gladys Unger, Garnett Weston
- Original Score
- John Leipold, Ralph Rainger
- Original Title
- Partners in Crime
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Murphy
Gladys Unger, Garnett Weston, Kurt Steel
John Leipold, Ralph Rainger
Henry Sharp
Eda Warren
Harold Hurley
Department Leadership Roster
Harold Hurley
Producer
Gladys Unger
Screenplay
Garnett Weston
Screenplay
Ralph Murphy
Director
Eda Warren
Editor
Henry Sharp
Director of Photography
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Partners in Crime
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Partners in Crime about?
Detective Hank Hyer investigates a blackmail case involving a candidate for mayor.
Who directed Partners in Crime?
Partners in Crime was directed by Ralph Murphy.
Who stars in Partners in Crime?
The principal cast of Partners in Crime includes Lynne Overman, Roscoe Karns, Muriel Hutchison, Anthony Quinn, Inez Courtney.
When was Partners in Crime released and how long is it?
Partners in Crime was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Partners in Crime?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Partners in Crime was composed by John Leipold, Ralph Rainger.
Is Partners in Crime based on a book or true story?
Partners in Crime is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Kurt Steel".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Partners in Crime?
Partners in Crime holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).