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While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of corruption, blackmail, gambling scandals, and criminal intrigue. As Nick investigates, he encounters suspicious bookmakers, dishonest officials, rival gangsters, and a mysterious killer determined to stay ahead of the law. Nora, as always, is never far from the action, bringing her quick wit and fearless curiosity to the case.
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Classical in form, resolved, unpretentious and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- William PowellNick Charles
- Myrna LoyNora Charles
- Barry NelsonPaul Clarke
- Donna ReedMolly Ford
- Sam LeveneLieutenant Abrams
- Alan BaxterWhitey Barrow
- Henry O'NeillJason Sculley
- Richard HallNick Charles Jr.
- Stella AdlerClaire Porter
- Loring SmithLink Stephens
Crew
- W.S. Van DykeDirector
- Harry KurnitzScreenplay
- Irving BrecherScreenplay
- William H. DanielsDirector of Photography
- Robert KernEditor
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