Special Investigator (1936)
- Directed by
- Louis King
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 01m
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A special investigator goes undercover to expose a criminal operation. He must navigate a web of danger and deception while pursuing the truth.
tensegrittysuspensefulfast-pacednoir-ishproceduralbleak
What happens
Special Investigator is a 1936 RKO Radio Pictures American crime-drama film, starring Richard Dix and featuring Margaret Callahan, Erik Rhodes and Owen Davis, Jr. It was directed by Louis King from a screenplay by Louis Stevens, Thomas Lennon and Ferdinand Reyher, based on "Fugitive Gold", a story by Erle Stanley Gardner originally serialized in the New York Herald Tribune's This Week magazine from May 26–July 7, 1935. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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