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Man Hunt (1933 film)

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Man Hunt
Directed byIrving Cummings
Written bySam Mintz
Leonard Praskins
Produced byJ. G. Bachmann
StarringJunior Durkin
Charlotte Henry
Dorothy Davenport
Arthur Vinton
Edward LeSaint
CinematographyJoseph A. Valentine
Edited byWilliam Morgan
Music byHoward Jackson
Production
company
J. G. Bachmann Productions
Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • May 24, 1933 (1933-05-24)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Man Hunt is a 1933 American pre-Code mystery film directed by Irving Cummings and written by Sam Mintz and Leonard Praskins. The film stars Junior Durkin, Charlotte Henry, Dorothy Davenport, Arthur Vinton and Edward LeSaint. The film was released on May 24, 1933, by RKO Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot

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Teenager Junior Scott has a passion for mysteries and detective stories and he has been fired from many jobs because of it. One day, he is given the chance to live his passion when one of his neighbors, who has a daughter about his age, is murdered in an unexplained situation. The victim's secret is that he was a fugitive, charged for a heist he didn't commit. The detective in charge of the investigation allows Junior to help out, but it is soon clear that he has sinister motives.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Man Hunt (1933) - Overview - TCM.com". tcm.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  2. ^ "Man-Hunt - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-09-06. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  3. ^ "Man Hunt Trailer, Reviews and Schedule for Man Hunt | TVGuide.com". movies.tvguide.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
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