Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case(1941)
Like the first entry, this one is played mostly for laughs, with Radio's Mister District Attorney. James Ellison replacing Dennis O'Keefe as feckless assistant DA P. Cadwallader Jones. The publisher of a tony fashion magazine is murdered, requiring Jones to sift through a colorful array of suspects. He is helped along by snoopy girl reporter Terry Parker.
Movie: Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
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P. Cadwallader Jones
Terry Parker
Charley Towne
Dist. Atty. Winton
Joyce Belmont
Judge White
Vincent Mackay
Andrew Belmont
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Like the first entry, this one is played mostly for laughs, with Radio's Mister District Attorney. James Ellison replacing Dennis O'Keefe as feckless assistant DA P. Cadwallader Jones. The publisher of a tony fashion magazine is murdered, requiring Jones to sift through a colorful array of suspects. He is helped along by snoopy girl reporter Terry Parker.
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1941-12-18
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