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Honeymoon suite? Check. Dead body? Check. Arthur Lake screaming? Unfortunately, check.
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The Ghost That Walks Alone (1944)

Scooby-Doo noirB-movie chaoscomedy of errors

Overview

ComedyMysteryCrime

Honeymooners find a dead radio producer in their suite.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Janis Carter outshines everyone while Arthur Lake flails magnificently.

Production

One hotel set, maximum economy, somehow still works.

Best for:Background: Fold laundry while Arthur Lake does all the screaming for you.·Solo: Perfect for when you want 1940s nonsense without emotional investment.
Lew Landers

Director

Lew Landers

ReleasedFeb 10, 1944
Runtime1h 3m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Columbia Pictures

Top Cast

Arthur Lake

Arthur Lake

Eddie Grant

Janis Carter

Janis Carter

Enid Turner

Lynne Roberts

Lynne Roberts

Sue McGuire Grant

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

Beppo

Warren Ashe

Warren Ashe

Whitney Burke

Arthur Space

Arthur Space

Cedric Jessup

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Milly Westover

Matt Willis

Matt Willis

Tom Walker

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Lt. Phillips

Ida Moore

Ida Moore

Cornelia Coates

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Sheriff Slim Carson

Walter Baldwin

Walter Baldwin

Deputy Sheriff

Eddie Bruce

Eddie Bruce

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

This was one of fourteen films Arthur Lake made in 1944 alone—Columbia Pictures worked him like a rented mule.

Cultural

Lew Landers directed over 100 B-pictures in his career; this speed-run mystery exemplifies the 'programmer' era where studios churned out disposable double features weekly.

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