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Just Off Broadway (1942)

"That slick sleuth...Mike Shayne...is at it again"

5.019421h 5mEN
CrimeMysteryComedy

Directed by Herbert I. Leeds

Rating

5.0/10

Runtime

1h 5m

Language

EN

Release

August 28, 1942

Director

Herbert I. Leeds

Overview

Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out on sequestration in order to solve the case himself!

Cast

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Michael Shayne

Marjorie Weaver

Marjorie Weaver

Judy Taylor

Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Roy Higgins

Janis Carter

Janis Carter

Lillian Hubbard

Richard Derr

Richard Derr

John Logan, Defense Attorney

Joan Valerie

Joan Valerie

Rita Darling

Don Costello

Don Costello

George Dolphin

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Sperty, Juror-Roommate

Francis Pierlot

Francis Pierlot

Sidney Arno, Jeweler

Grant Richards

Grant Richards

District Attorney John F. McGonagle

George M. Carleton

George M. Carleton

Judge Robert Walters

Alexander Lockwood

Alexander Lockwood

Count Edmond Telmachio

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Just Off Broadway (1942), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out on sequestration in order to solve the case himself!

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Just Off Broadway. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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