The Hat Box Mystery

Synopsis

Susan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and assigned to take a picture of a woman. A gun is accidentally hidden in the box and the woman is killed. Susan is charged with murder, but Russ and his less-than-useful associate, Harvard, get on the case.

Director

Lambert Hillyer

Written by

Carl K. Hittleman

Studio

Robert L. Lippert Productions

Released

12 June 1947

Genres

Crime, Comedy, Mystery