Opened by Mistake

Name: Opened by Mistake
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Released: 1940-05-10
Cast: Charles Ruggles, Janice Logan, Robert Paige, William Frawley, Florence Shirley

IT'S A SHOWDOWN OF DOUGH FOR CHARLIE...and a Shower of Laffs for You and You and You!..when that old, forgotten trunk is...

1940NR1h 6mMovie

A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside.

Comedy
Mystery
Reporter

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Cast

Charles RugglesBuzz Nelson
Janice LoganMargaret Nichols
Robert PaigeJimmie Daniels
William FrawleyMatt Kingsley
Florence ShirleyElizabeth Stiles
Lawrence GrossmithJarvis Woodruff
Rafael CorioMr. Anthony DeBorest
Esther DaleMrs. Anthony DeBorest
James BurkePolice Sergeant Wilkins
Jack NortonAl, the Bartender
A.S. ByronElderly Man (uncredited)
Lloyd CorriganAnton Zarecki (uncredited)
Sarah EdwardsMrs. Karff (uncredited)
Byron FoulgerRoger Weatherby (uncredited)

Details

Director: George Archainbaud
Writers: Hal Hudson, Kenneth Earl, Stuart Palmer
Release date: May 10, 1940
Runtime: 1h 6m
Original language: English
Studios: Paramount Pictures

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Platform	Score	Points
IMDb17 votes	6.1	6 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	not available	skipped
Metacritic	not available	skipped
Letterboxd	not available	skipped