

Save your lipstick, girls, he plays for keeps.
Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary, Kathleen Stewart, he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers.
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Classical in form, cool, earnest and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Lucille BallKathleen Stewart
- Clifton WebbHardy Cathcart
- William BendixFred Foss
- Mark StevensBradford Galt
- Kurt KreugerAnthony Jardine
- Cathy DownsMari Cathcart
- Reed HadleyFrank Reeves
- Constance CollierMrs. Kingsley
- Eddie HeywoodEddie Heywood
- Colleen AlpaughLittle Girl with Slide Whistle (uncredited)
Crew
- Henry HathawayDirector
- Bernard C. SchoenfeldScreenplay
- Jay DratlerScreenplay
- Joseph MacDonaldDirector of Photography
- Cyril J. MockridgeOriginal Music Composer
- J. Watson Webb Jr.Editor
- Fred KohlmarProducer
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