X MARKS THE SPOT (1942) Damian O'Flynn, Helen Parrish & Jack La Rue | Action, Crime | B&W

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X Marks the Spot is a 1942 American film noir crime film directed by George Sherman and Damian O'Flynn, Helen Parrish, and Dick Purcell. It is a remake of the 1931 film of the same name.

Synopsis

In 1942, during the second world war, rubber is a valuable commodity. Eddie Delaney is a second lieutenant in the army, but also a private detective. Eddy swings into action, when his father, police-sergeant Timothy J. Delaney, is gunned down by rubber racketeers.

Cast & Crew

Damian O'Flynn as Eddie Delaney
Helen Parrish as Linda Ward
Dick Purcell as Lieutenant William 'Bill' Decker
Jack La Rue as Marty Clark
Neil Hamilton as John J. Underwood
Robert Homans as Police Sergeant Timothy J. Delaney
Anne Jeffreys as Lulu
Dick Wessel as Henchman Dizzy
Esther Muir as Bonnie Bascomb
Joe Kirk as Henchman Jerry
Edna Mae Harris as Billie (as Edna Harris)
Fred Kelsey as Police Officer Martin
Vince Barnett as George

Directed by: George Sherman
Screenplay by: Richard Murphy, Stuart Palmer
Story by: Mauri Grashin, Robert T. Shannon
Produced by: George Sherman
Cinematography: Jack A. Marta
Edited by: Arthur Roberts
Production Company: Republic Pictures
Distributed by: Republic Pictures
Release Date: November 4, 1942 (United States)
Running Time: 55 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English