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The Plot Thickens

Ben Holmes

1936 • 1h 9m

A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.

The Plot Thickens

Cast

James Gleason

James GleasonPolice Insp. Oscar Piper

Zasu Pitts

Zasu PittsHildegarde Withers

Owen Davis Jr.

Owen Davis Jr.Robert Wilkins

Louise Latimer

Louise LatimerAlice Stevens

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur AylesworthKendall

Paul Fix

Richard Tucker

Richard TuckerJohn Carter

Barbara Barondess

Barbara BarondessMarie

James Donlan

James DonlanJim

Agnes Anderson

Agnes AndersonDagmar

Oscar Apfel

Oscar ApfelRobbins

Alyce ArdellJosephine, Hildegarde's Maid (uncredited)

John T. BamburyMidget (uncredited)

Billy Dooley

Billy DooleyGas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Frank Fanning

Frank FanningDetective Fanning (uncredited)

Crew

Nicholas Musuraca

Nicholas MusuracaDirector of Photography

Van Nest Polglase

Van Nest PolglaseArt Direction

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