X Marks the Spot (1942)

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Country: USA
Genres: Action, Crime, Mystery
Release: 1942-11-04
Director: George Sherman
Writers: Stuart Palmer , Richard Murphy , Mauri Grashin , Robert T. Shannon
Language: English
Stars: Dick Purcell , Helen Parrish , Neil Hamilton , Jack La Rue , Damian O’Flynn , Robert Homans , Anne Jeffreys , Dick Wessel , Esther Muir , Joe Kirk
Runtime: 55 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Hyènes des bas-fonds (France, French Republic) , X Marks the Spot (United Kingdom) , O Grito da Morte (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , X Marks the Spot , X Marks the Spot (United States of America)
Plot: It's 1942, rubber is a valuable commodity during WW2. Eddie Delaney is a second lieutenant in the army, but also a private detective. Eddy swings into action, when his father, police-sergeant Timothy J. Delaney, is gunned down by rubber racketeers. With the help of his brave friend and radio disc jockey Linda Ward and police-lieutenant William 'Bill' Decker, Eddy goes after the racketeers. Eddie, Linda and Bill have during their search to deal with various criminals, like Marty Clark and the unscrupulous businessman and owner of the nightclub 'The Spot', John J. Underwood.
IMDB:tt0035570