The Crime Nobody Saw

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The Crime Nobody Saw
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Charles Barton
Screenplay by	Bertram Millhauser
Produced by	William LeBaron
Starring	Lew Ayres Ruth Coleman Eugene Pallette Benny Baker Vivienne Osborne Colin Tapley Howard Hickman
Cinematography	James Smith
Edited by	Richard C. Currier
Music by	Harry Fischbeck
Production company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	March 12, 1937 (1937-03-12)
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Crime Nobody Saw is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and written by Bertram Millhauser. The film stars Lew Ayres, Ruth Coleman, Eugene Pallette, Benny Baker, Vivienne Osborne, Colin Tapley and Howard Hickman. The film was released on March 12, 1937, by Paramount Pictures.^[1]^[2]

Plot

The plot follows play-authors, Horace Dryden, Nick Milburn and "Babe" Lawton, who are in an apartment seeking inspiration, when suddenly an intoxicated man enters and collapses on the floor. The man has $15,000 with him, and things go bad when they find that the man was murdered.

Cast

Lew Ayres as Nick Milburn
Ruth Coleman as Kay Mallory
Eugene Pallette as 'Babe' Lawton
Benny Baker as Horace Dryden
Vivienne Osborne as Suzanne Duval
Colin Tapley as Dr. Randolph Brooks
Howard Hickman as Robert Mallory
Robert Emmett O'Connor as Officer Tim Harrigan
Jed Prouty as William Underhill
Hattie McDaniel as Ambrosia
Ferdinand Gottschalk as John Atherton
Ellen Drew as Secretary

References

^ Nugent, Frank S. (1937-04-05). "Movie Review - The Crime Nobody Saw - THE SCREEN; Leaving Dick Tracy at Sea and the Audience in Doubt, The Central Presents 'The Crime Nobody Saw'". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
^ "The Crime Nobody Saw (1937) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-03-07.

External links

The Crime Nobody Saw at IMDb

Films directed by Charles Barton

Wagon Wheels (1934)
Car 99 (1935)
The Last Outpost (1935)
Nevada (1935)
Timothy's Quest (1936)
And Sudden Death (1936)
Murder with Pictures (1936)
Rose Bowl (1936)
The Crime Nobody Saw (1937)
Forlorn River (1937)
Thunder Trail (1937)
Born to the West (1937)
Behind Prison Gates (1939)
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (1939)
My Son Is Guilty (1939)
Five Little Peppers at Home (1940)
Island of Doomed Men (1940)
Babies for Sale (1940)
Out West with the Peppers (1940)
Five Little Peppers in Trouble (1940)
The Phantom Submarine (1940)
Nobody's Children (1940)
Honolulu Lu (1941)
The Richest Man in Town (1941)
Sing for Your Supper (1941)
Two Latins from Manhattan (1941)
Shut My Big Mouth (1942)
Sweetheart of the Fleet (1942)
Parachute Nurse (1942)
Lucky Legs (1942)
The Spirit of Stanford (1942)
Laugh Your Blues Away (1942)
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942)
Reveille with Beverly (1943)
What's Buzzin', Cousin? (1943)
Is Everybody Happy? (1943)
She Has What It Takes (1943)
Beautiful but Broke (1944)
Hey, Rookie (1944)
Jam Session (1944)
Louisiana Hayride (1944)
The Beautiful Cheat (1945)
Men in Her Diary (1945)
The Time of Their Lives (1946)
Smooth as Silk (1946)
White Tie and Tails (1946)
Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947)
The Noose Hangs High (1948)
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
Mexican Hayride (1948)
Africa Screams (1949)
Free for All (1949)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949)
The Milkman (1950)
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952)
Dance with Me, Henry (1956)
The Shaggy Dog (1959)
Toby Tyler (1960)
Swingin' Along (1962)

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