Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder when the station owner is killed during a broadcast.
Bud Abbott
Chick Larkin
Lou Costello
Mervin Q. Milgrim
Patric Knowles
Jim Turner
Louise Allbritton
Jane Little
Mary Wickes
Juliet Collins
William Gargan
Detective Inspector Lou
William Bendix
Detective Sgt. Brannigan
Thomas Gomez
Col. J.R. Andrews
Ludwig Stössel
Dr. Anton Marek
Edmund MacDonald
'Murder at Midnight' Announcer
Jerome Cowan
Heller
Walter Tetley
'Shorty', a studio pageboy
Joe Kirk
Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man
Don Porter
'Murder at Midnight' program manager
Norman Abbott
'Murder at Midnight' Organist
Abel Pina
Acrobat (uncredited)
Antonio Pina
Henry Pina
Jerry Pina
Jenaro Pina
Milton Parsons
Coroner (cameo)
Gladys Blake
Telephone Operator
Eddie Bruce
Bill, man telephoning Brazil
Billy Wayne
Jake, man telephoning Alaska
Alice Fleming
Mrs. Laffingwell, dowager telephoning Moscow
Margaret Brayton
Radio Actress (uncredited)
Crane Whitley
Radio Actor (uncredited)
Paul Dubov
Gene O'Donnell
Ed Emerson
Announcer (uncredited)
Buddy Twiss
Edward Keane
Man in drug store touting Juliet (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava
Station Employee (uncredited)
George Ford
Jerry Frank
Customer (uncredited)
Duke York
Attendant with the Coroner (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Test Technician in Booth (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Policeman (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Acrobatic Show Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Penny
Spinelli (uncredited)
Erle C. Kenton
Director
Alex Gottlieb
Producer
Jun 2, 1944
Oct 17, 1961
Aug 21, 1946
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Sep 26, 1961
Aug 28, 1947
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Dec 18, 2013
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Dec 2, 1988
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Universal Pictures
US
United States
English