Miss Pinkerton

"The Most Unusal Mystery of the Year"

Jul 30 1932 Passed 1h 6m
Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

Scion of the once-rich Mitchell family, Herbert Wynn is found shot to death. Nurse Adams, bored by hospital routine, is recruited by the police to ferret out clues as she tends to Wynn's elderly aunt Julia. Jokingly given the 'rank' of Miss Pinkerton, after the famous detective agency, Adams probes into the mystery, but not before a second death.

Plot

Scion of the once-rich Mitchell family, Herbert Wynn is found shot to death. Nurse Adams, bored by hospital routine, is recruited by the police to ferret out clues as she tends to Wynn's elderly aunt Julia. Jokingly given the 'rank' of Miss Pinkerson, after the famous detective agency, Adams probes into the mystery, but not before a second death.

Written by

Mary Roberts Rinehart, Niven Busch, Lillie Hayward

Directed by

Lloyd Bacon

Cast

Joan Blondell, George Brent, Ruth Hall

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

First National Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
Miss Pinkerton (Original Theatrical Trailer)
Scores
# of Votes
637
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA