Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Howard Bretherton |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Edmond Kelso |
| Staring: |
| A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his janitor pal, Jeff, solve the mystery for the none-too-sharp police. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 09, 1940 |
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| Director: | Howard Bretherton |
| Writer: | Edmond Kelso |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Music |
| Keywords | studio, police, singer, singing |
| Production Companies | Monogram Pictures, Lindsley Parsons Picture Corporation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: May 08, 2024 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Frankie Darro | Frankie Ryan |
| Marjorie Reynolds | Anne Mason |
| Mantan Moreland | Jeff Jefferson |
| Gordon Jones | Tex Barton |
| Lorna Gray | Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton |
| Tris Coffin | Bob Farrell |
| Clyde Dilson | Detective Lt. Marty Phillips |
| Dick Elliott | B. J. Hastings, Station Owner |
| John Holland | Sam Quigley |
| Carleton Young | Band Leader Dick Stevens |
| Alex Callam | Van Martin - Announcer |
| Maxine Leslie | Stella - Switchboard Operator |
| Ralph Peters | Detective Delaney |
| Jack Mather | Tim Wallace - Comic |
| Dennis Moore | Gag-Writer Pringle |
| Phil Kramer | Gag-Writer |
| George Morrell | Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited) |
| Bob Terry | Sound Engineer (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Edmond Kelso | Screenplay, Story |
| Howard Bretherton | Director |
| Fred Jackman Jr. | Director of Photography |
| Jack Ogilvie | Editor |
| Charles Clague | Art Direction |
| Charles J. Bigelow | Production Manager |
| Albert Greenwood | Interior Designer |
| William R. Fox | Sound Director |
| Edward J. Kay | Music Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Lindsley Parsons | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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