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6.3 / 10 IMDb December 11, 1936 1h 9m
A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.
Director
Runtime
1h 9m
Release Date
December 11, 1936
Genre
Mystery, Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
James Gleason
as Police Insp. Oscar Piper
Zasu Pitts
as Hildegarde Withers
Owen Davis Jr.
as Robert Wilkins
Louise Latimer
as Alice Stevens
Arthur Aylesworth
as Kendall
Paul Fix
as Joe
Richard Tucker
as John Carter
Barbara Barondess
as Marie
James Donlan
as Jim
Agnes Anderson
as Dagmar
Oscar Apfel
as Robbins
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Alyce Ardell
as Josephine, Hildegarde's Maid (uncredited)
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John T. Bambury
as Midget (uncredited)
Billy Dooley
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Frank Fanning
as Detective Fanning (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
as Woman with Bag (uncredited)
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Reed Howes
as Museum Guard in Egyptian Room (uncredited)
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John Indrisano
as Man in Line for Inspection (uncredited)
Lew Kelly
as Cassidy, a Policeman (uncredited)
John Miltern
as Mr. Gordon, Museum Guard (uncredited)
Production Companies
RKO Radio PicturesAdvertisement
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