Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941 film by A. Edward Sutherland
- September 20, 1941 (1941-09-20)
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Nine Lives Are Not Enough is a 1941 American comedy mystery film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Ronald Reagan, Joan Perry and James Gleason.[1] The film was produced and released by Warner Bros.[2][3] It is based on the 1940 novel Nine Lives Are Not Enough by Jerome Odlum.[4]
Plot
A reporter tries to solve a series of boarding house murders. The dramatic main plot murder action is intermixed with farce and slapstick comedic elements.
Cast
- Ronald Reagan as Matt Sawyer
- Joan Perry as Jane Abbott
- James Gleason as Sgt. Sam Daniels
- Howard Da Silva as J.B. Murray, City Editor
- Faye Emerson as Rose Chadwick
- Edward Brophy as Officer Slattery
- Peter Whitney as Roy
- Charles Drake as 'Snappy' Lucas
- Vera Lewis as Mrs. Slocum
- Ben Welden as Moxie Karper
- Howard C. Hickman as Colonel Andrews
- Cliff Clark as Lieutenant Buckley
- Tom Stevenson as Charles
- Paul Phillips as Hot-Foot
- Joseph Crehan as Yates
- John Maxwell as Gillis
References
Bibliography
- Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.
- Vaughn, Stephen. Ronald Reagan in Hollywood: Movies and Politics. Cambridge University Press, 1994.
External links
- Nine Lives Are Not Enough at IMDb
- Nine Lives Are Not Enough at the TCM Movie Database
- Nine Lives Are Not Enough at AllMovie
- Nine Lives Are Not Enough at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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Films directed by A. Edward Sutherland
- Coming Through (1925)
- Wild, Wild Susan (1925)
- A Regular Fellow (1925)
- Behind the Front (1926)
- It's the Old Army Game (1926)
- We're in the Navy Now (1926)
- Love's Greatest Mistake (1927)
- Fireman, Save My Child (1927)
- Figures Don't Lie (1927)
- Tillie's Punctured Romance (1928)
- The Baby Cyclone (1928)
- What a Night! (1928)
- Close Harmony (1929)
- The Dance of Life (1929)
- The Saturday Night Kid (1929)
- Fast Company (1929)
- Pointed Heels (1929)
- Burning Up (1930)
- Paramount on Parade (1930)
- The Social Lion (1930)
- The Sap from Syracuse (1930)
- The Gang Buster (1931)
- June Moon (1931)
- Up Pops the Devil (1931)
- Palmy Days (1931)
- Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932)
- Secrets of the French Police (1932)
- Murders in the Zoo (1933)
- International House (1933)
- Too Much Harmony (1933)
- Mississippi (1935)
- Diamond Jim (1935)
- Poppy (1936)
- Every Day's a Holiday (1937)
- Champagne Waltz (1937)
- The Flying Deuces (1939)
- Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
- The Boys from Syracuse (1940)
- One Night in the Tropics (1940)
- The Invisible Woman (1940)
- Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)
- Steel Against the Sky (1941)
- Sing Your Worries Away (1942)
- The Navy Comes Through (1942)
- Army Surgeon (1942)
- Dixie (1943)
- Follow the Boys (1944)
- Secret Command (1944)
- Abie's Irish Rose (1946)
- Bermuda Affair (1956)
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