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The Missing Corpse (1945)

The Missing Corpse (1945)

Comedy Mystery

The Body Was A.W.O.L.... and a House Party was on the loose!

Release Date: 1945, June 1
Directors: Albert Herman
Countries: United States of America
Production: PRC
Cast: Paul Guilfoyle, Bess Flowers, Archie Twitchell, Jean Ransome, Eric Sinclair, Ben Welden, Ken Terrell, Mary Arden, Anne O'Neal, Frank Jenks, Eddy Waller, John Shay

Overview:

A feud between rival newspapermen Kruger (Bromberg) and McDonald (Guilfoyle) goes deadly when blackmailing McDonald ends up murdered and his corpse planted in the trunk of Kruger's car. Good guy Kruger attempts to hide McDonald's body, with the help of chauffeur Hogan (Jenks), to keep from being charged with murder. However, zany scenarios occur as the body just won't stay hidden, and keeps on popping up in multiple places where Kruger is located, leading to him hiding the body again and again while Kruger tries to find the real killer.