Meet the Wildcat
It's a Chiller-Diller!
Genres
Overview
Magazine photographer Ann Larkin is snapping photos at Mexico's National Museum when she sees Brod Williams steal a painting from its frame. Convinced that Brod is the notorious art thief known as "The Wildcat," Ann follows him into the street and accuses him of being the thief. Even though the police attest that Brod is a New York City police detective, Ann remains dubious.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
66 min
Release Date
1940-10-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Ralph Bellamy
Lt. Brad Williams
Margaret Lindsay
Ann Larkin
Allen Jenkins
Max Schwydel
Jerome Cowan
Digby Vanderhood III
Frank Puglia
Chief of Police
Joseph Schildkraut
Leon Dumeray
Rudolph Anders
Feral--Henchman
Guy D'Ennery
Mordaunt--Henchman
Gloria Franklin
Annabelle Lee
Julian Rivero
Hat Peddler
Iris Adrian
Jail Cell Blonde
Richard Crane
Bill--Office Worker
Tristram Coffin
Sleepy Policeman at Headquarters
Juan de la Cruz
Nacional Museum Director
Keith Richards
Gallery Assistant
Paul Marion
Mexican Teenager
Neyle Morrow
Mexican Teenager
Rafael Alcayde
Clerk
Paul Lopez
Clerk
Fred Cordova
Policeman
Joe Dominguez
Policeman
Martín Garralaga
Policeman
Frank Hilliard
Watchman
Dick Botiller
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Kate Drain Lawson
Jail Matron
Reed Hadley
Basso--Henchman
Hans Herbert
Marco--Henchman
Milton Charleston
Telephone Man
Frank Lackteen
Worker
Carlos Villarías
Workman
Philo McCullough
Bit
James McNamara
Bit
Alex Montoya
Bit
Bob O'Connor
Bartender
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