

Genius at Work
Genres
Overview
Two actors who play detectives on the radio find themselves investigating a real crime masterminded by an arch-criminal named the Cobra.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
61 min
Release Date
1946-10-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
6
Wally Brown
Jerry Miles
Alan Carney
Mike Strager
Anne Jeffreys
Ellen Brent
Lionel Atwill
Latimer Marsh / The Cobra
Bela Lugosi
Stone
Marc Cramer
Lt. Rick Campbell
Ralph Dunn
Lt. Gilley
Billy White
Newsboy (uncredited)
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