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Who Done It? (1942)

"Shudder through your laughter at the gayest, goofiest manhunt since Abbott and Costello convulsed the screen!"

6.9/10(43 votes)
1h 17m
October 30, 1942
Comedy
Mystery
Who Done It? poster

Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Who Done It?
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Bud Abbott as Chick Larkin

Bud Abbott

Chick Larkin

Lou Costello as Mervin Q. Milgrim

Lou Costello

Mervin Q. Milgrim

Patric Knowles as Jim Turner

Patric Knowles

Jim Turner

Louise Allbritton as Jane Little

Louise Allbritton

Jane Little

Mary Wickes as Juliet Collins

Mary Wickes

Juliet Collins

William Gargan as Detective Inspector Lou

William Gargan

Detective Inspector Lou

William Bendix as Detective Sgt. Brannigan

William Bendix

Detective Sgt. Brannigan

Thomas Gomez as Col. J.R. Andrews

Thomas Gomez

Col. J.R. Andrews

Ludwig Stössel as Dr. Anton Marek

Ludwig Stössel

Dr. Anton Marek

Edmund MacDonald as 'Murder at Midnight' Announcer

Edmund MacDonald

'Murder at Midnight' Announcer

Jerome Cowan as Heller

Jerome Cowan

Heller

Walter Tetley as 'Shorty', a studio pageboy

Walter Tetley

'Shorty', a studio pageboy

Joe Kirk as Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man

Joe Kirk

Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man

Don Porter as 'Murder at Midnight' program manager

Don Porter

'Murder at Midnight' program manager

Norman Abbott as 'Murder at Midnight' Organist

Norman Abbott

'Murder at Midnight' Organist

Abel Pina as Acrobat (uncredited)

Abel Pina

Acrobat (uncredited)

Antonio Pina as Acrobat (uncredited)

Antonio Pina

Acrobat (uncredited)

Henry Pina as Acrobat (uncredited)

Henry Pina

Acrobat (uncredited)

Jerry Pina as Acrobat (uncredited)

Jerry Pina

Acrobat (uncredited)

Jenaro Pina as Acrobat (uncredited)

Jenaro Pina

Acrobat (uncredited)

Production Companies

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