Who Done It?

Who Done It? (1942)

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

  • Genre: Comedy, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1942-10-30
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 35 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 17min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Erle C. Kenton
star 6.9/10
From 35 Ratings

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.

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  • Bud Abbott

    as Chick Larkin
  • Lou Costello

    as Mervin Q. Milgrim
  • Patric Knowles

    as Jim Turner
  • Louise Allbritton

    as Jane Little
  • Mary Wickes

    as Juliet Collins
  • William Gargan

    as Detective Inspector Lou
  • William Bendix

    as Detective Sgt. Brannigan
  • Thomas Gomez

    as Col. J.R. Andrews
  • Ludwig Stössel

    as Dr. Anton Marek
  • Edmund MacDonald

    as 'Murder at Midnight' Announcer
  • Jerome Cowan

    as Heller
  • Walter Tetley

    as 'Shorty', a studio pageboy
  • Joe Kirk

    as Harry, 'Murder At Midnight' sound man
  • Don Porter

    as 'Murder at Midnight' program manager
  • Norman Abbott

    as 'Murder at Midnight' Organist
  • Abel Pina

    as Acrobat (uncredited)
  • Antonio Pina

    as Acrobat (uncredited)
  • Henry Pina

    as Acrobat (uncredited)
  • Jerry Pina

    as Acrobat (uncredited)
  • Jenaro Pina

    as Acrobat (uncredited)
  • Milton Parsons

    as Coroner (cameo)
  • Gladys Blake

    as Telephone Operator
  • Eddie Bruce

    as Bill, man telephoning Brazil
  • Billy Wayne

    as Jake, man telephoning Alaska
  • Alice Fleming

    as Mrs. Laffingwell, dowager telephoning Moscow
  • Margaret Brayton

    as Radio Actress (uncredited)
  • Crane Whitley

    as Radio Actor (uncredited)
  • Paul Dubov

    as Radio Actor (uncredited)
  • Gene O'Donnell

    as Radio Actor (uncredited)
  • Ed Emerson

    as Announcer (uncredited)
  • Buddy Twiss

    as Announcer (uncredited)
  • Edward Keane

    as Man in drug store touting Juliet (uncredited)
  • Joseph La Cava

    as Station Employee (uncredited)
  • George Ford

    as Station Employee (uncredited)
  • Jerry Frank

    as Customer (uncredited)
  • Duke York

    as Attendant with the Coroner (uncredited)
  • Harry Strang

    as Truck Driver (uncredited)
  • Bobby Barber

    as Test Technician in Booth (uncredited)
  • Chuck Hamilton

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Frank McLure

    as Acrobatic Show Spectator (uncredited)
  • Frank Penny

    as Spinelli (uncredited)
Directing Erle C. Kenton Director
Writing Edmund Joseph Screenplay
Writing Stanley Roberts Screenplay
Writing Stanley Roberts Story
Writing John Grant Screenplay
Sound Bernard B. Brown Sound Director
Crew Pat Costello Stunt Double
Art Jack Otterson Art Direction
Directing Howard Christie Assistant Director
Art Robert F. Boyle Art Direction
Camera Charles Van Enger Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Vera West Costume Design
Sound Frank Skinner Music
Editing Arthur Hilton Editor
Production Alex Gottlieb Producer
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Art A.J. Gilmore Set Decoration
Sound Sam Perry Music
Sound Sonny Burke Music
Sound Charles Henderson Music
Sound Charles Previn Music Director
Sound Hans J. Salter Music
Sound Don Raye Music
Sound Charles Previn Music
Sound Milton Rosen Music
Sound Richard Hageman Music
Sound Hugh Prince Music

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