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Overview
"Frankie 'scoops' the police and traps the killer!"
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.
Score Distribution
Score Distribution
84.3/100
Very Good
90-100
42%(1235)
80-89
28%(824)
70-79
18%(529)
60-69
8%(235)
50-59
3%(88)
0-49
1%(29)
Total Reviews: 2,940Based on user ratings
Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Release Date
- September 9, 1940
- Languages
- English
- Director
- Production
- Production Countries
- United States of America
Cast

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