Ticket to a Crime
1934 film directed by Lewis D. Collins
- December 15, 1934 (1934-12-15)
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Ticket to a Crime is a 1934 American mystery film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Ralph Graves, Lois Wilson and Lola Lane.[1] A private detective and his assistant solve a murder at a country club.
The plot is based on pulp-fiction crime writer Carroll John Daly's 1934 short story of the same title, originally published in the magazine Dime Detective. Although Daly was one of the most popular pulp writers of his day, Ticket to a Crime was the only time his work was adapted to film.[2]
Cast
- Ralph Graves as Clay Holt
- Lois Wilson as Elaine Purdy
- Lola Lane as Peggy Cummings
- James Burke as Detective Lt. John Aloysius McGinnis
- Charles Ray as Courtney Mallory
- Edward Earle as Willis Purdy
- Hyram A. Hoover as Jerry Papolas
- John Elliott as Mr. Davidson
References
Bibliography
- Larry Langman & Daniel Finn. A Guide to American Crime Films of the Thirties. Greenwood Press, 1995.
External links
- Ticket to a Crime at IMDb
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Films directed by Lewis D. Collins
- Under the Southern Cross (1929)
- Young Desire (1930)
- The Law of the Tong (1931)
- Guns for Hire (1932)
- Gun Law (1933)
- Trouble Busters (1933)
- Ship of Wanted Men (1933)
- Skyway (1933)
- Via Pony Express (1933)
- Public Stenographer (1933)
- Sing Sing Nights (1934)
- Ticket to a Crime (1934)
- The Man from Hell (1934)
- The Brand of Hate (1934)
- Manhattan Butterfly (1935)
- Make a Million (1935)
- The Desert Trail (1935)
- The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1935)
- The Spanish Cape Mystery (1935)
- The Leavenworth Case (1936)
- The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936)
- Doughnuts and Society (1936)
- Down to the Sea (1936)
- Lucky Corrigan (1936)
- Under Suspicion (1937)
- The Mighty Treve (1937)
- The Wildcatter (1937)
- Trapped by G-Men (1937)
- Flight Into Nowhere (1938)
- Reformatory (1938)
- The Strange Case of Dr. Meade (1938)
- Crime Takes a Holiday (1938)
- Making the Headlines (1938)
- Whispering Enemies (1939)
- Fugitive at Large (1939)
- Trapped in the Sky (1939)
- Hidden Power (1939)
- Outside the Three-Mile Limit (1940)
- Passport to Alcatraz (1940)
- Fugitive from a Prison Camp (1940)
- The Great Plane Robbery (1940)
- Borrowed Hero (1941)
- The Great Swindle (1941)
- Danger in the Pacific (1942)
- Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground (1943)
- Raiders of San Joaquin (1943)
- Oklahoma Raiders (1944)
- Trigger Trail (1944)
- Sweethearts of the U.S.A. (1944)
- The Old Texas Trail (1944)
- Danger Woman (1946)
- Killer Dill (1947)
- Heading for Heaven (1947)
- Jungle Goddess (1948)
- The Fighting Redhead (1949)
- Cowboy and the Prizefighter (1949)
- Roll, Thunder, Roll! (1949)
- Ride, Ryder, Ride! (1949)
- Law of the Panhandle (1950)
- Cherokee Uprising (1950)
- Hot Rod (1950)
- Colorado Ambush (1951)
- Abilene Trail (1951)
- Oklahoma Justice (1951)
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- The Marksman (1953)
- Vigilante Terror (1953)
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