I will not go into the plot on this one: you can look it up elsewhere. But I will comment that James Gleason as Inspector Oscar Piper in this series of shows is absolutely tremendous. He captures the part wonderfully. One of those actor/character match-ups where no one else could hope to follow him in the role.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Forty Naughty Girls (1937)
The title is the name of a Broadway play which is the setting for the mystery. This is another of the Hildegard Withers movies, this one starring ZaSu Pitts. Joan Woodbury is the star of the show, who is engaged to the producer. James Gleason and Pitts, all decked out in their best, are attending the production. (James Gleason in white tie and tails is a sight to see.
I will not go into the plot on this one: you can look it up elsewhere. But I will comment that James Gleason as Inspector Oscar Piper in this series of shows is absolutely tremendous. He captures the part wonderfully. One of those actor/character match-ups where no one else could hope to follow him in the role.
I will not go into the plot on this one: you can look it up elsewhere. But I will comment that James Gleason as Inspector Oscar Piper in this series of shows is absolutely tremendous. He captures the part wonderfully. One of those actor/character match-ups where no one else could hope to follow him in the role.
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