The French Key

The French Key (1946)

The Adventures of detective ace Johnny Fletcher

  • Genre: Crime, Mystery, Adventure
  • Release Date: 1946-05-18
  • User Rating: 5/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 4min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Republic Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Walter Colmes
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Summary

Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but when they sneak back to retrieve their luggage, they discover a dead body on the bed, holding a gold coin in its hand. Fletcher is told by a coin collector that the piece is an old and valuable Spanish coin, but Fletcher soon begins to suspect that the man is himself involved in the murder. Fletcher's investigation leads to he and Sam getting caught up in a murder and gold smuggling scheme.

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  • Albert Dekker

    as Johnny Fletcher
  • Evelyn Ankers

    as Janet Morgan
  • Mike Mazurki

    as Sam Cragg
  • John Eldredge

    as John Holterman
  • Frank Fenton

    as Horatio Vedder
  • Selmer Jackson

    as Walter Winslow
  • Byron Foulger

    as Peabody
  • Joe DeRita

    as Fox
  • Marjorie Manners

    as
  • David Gorcey

    as Eddie
  • Archie Twitchell

    as Murdock (as Michael Branden)
  • Sammy Stein

    as
  • Alan Ward

    as
  • Walter Soderling

    as
  • Emmett Vogan

    as Desk Clerk
  • George Chandler

    as Roomer (uncredited)
  • Bernard Gorcey

    as Little Man (uncredited)
  • Frank Moran

    as Listener to Sam's Story (uncredited)
  • Hugh Prosser

    as Swede (uncredited)
  • Richard Arlen

    as Himself (uncredited)
Writing Frank Gruber Screenplay
Writing Frank Gruber Novel
Directing Walter Colmes Director
Production Bartlett A. Carré Production Manager
Sound Alexander Laszlo Original Music Composer
Production Walter Colmes Associate Producer
Editing Robert Jahns Editor
Sound Frank T. Dyke Sound
Crew Jockey Arthur Feindel Cinematography
Art Sydney Moore Set Decoration
Crew Sailor Vincent Stunts

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