- Country: USA
- Genres: Comedy, Mystery
- Release: 1945-06-01
- Director: Albert Herman
- Writers: Raymond L. Schrock , Harry O. Hoyt
- Language: English
- Stars: J. Edward Bromberg , Isabel Randolph , Frank Jenks , Eric Sinclair , Paul Guilfoyle , Ben Welden , Charles Coleman , Eddy Waller , Elayne Adams , Mary Arden
- Runtime: 62 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: The Missing Corpse , The Missing Corpse (United Kingdom) , ...E um Cadáver não Voltou (Brazil) , Desaparece el cadaver (Mexico) , The Missing Corpse (United States of America) , Stranger in the Family (United States of America)
- Plot: 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.
- IMDB:tt0037918
The Missing Corpse Cast · · · ALL
Albert Herman
Director
J. Edward Bromberg
Henry Kruger
Isabel Randolph
Alice Kruger
Frank Jenks
Mack Hogan
Eric Sinclair
James Kruger
Paul Guilfoyle
Andy McDonald
Ben Welden
"Slippery Joe" Clary
Charles Coleman
Egbert
Eddy Waller
Desmond
Bess Flowers
Tribune staff worker (uncredited)
Isabel Withers
Miss Patterson (uncredited)
Archie Twitchell
Jimmy Trigg (uncredited)
Charles Jordan
Draper (uncredited)
Anne O’Neal
Mrs. Swanaker (uncredited)
John Shay
Jeffry Dodd (uncredited)
Ken Terrell
Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)