Special Inspector
| Special Inspector | |
|---|---|
 Original lobby card | |
| Directed by | Leon Barsha |
| Screenplay by | Edgar Edwards |
| Produced by | Kenneth J. Bishop |
| Starring | Charles Quigley Rita Hayworth George McKay |
| Cinematography | George Meehan |
| Edited by | William Austin |
Production company | Kenneth J. Bishop Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Special Inspector, also known as Across the Border, is a 1938 Canadian/American international coproduction crime film directed by Leon Barsha. It stars Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth and George McKay.[1] This was Hayworth’s second Canadian film for Columbia Pictures shot in Victoria, B.C.
Plot
[edit]U.S. Customs Service special inspector Tom Evans works with the British Columbia Provincial Police on an assignment to capture a gang smuggling furs from Canada into the United States.
Cast
[edit]- Charles Quigley as Tom Evans
- Rita Hayworth as Patricia Lane
- George McKay as Silver
- Edgar Edwards as Bill
- John Graham Spacey as David Foster
- Eddie Laughton as Tim posing as David Foster
- Bob Rideout as Dapper
References
[edit]- ^ Spicer, Andre; Hanson, Helen (27 June 2013). A Companion to Film Noir. John Wiley & Sons. p. 230. ISBN 978-1-118-52371-1.
External links
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