The Case of the Baby-Sitter (1947)
The Case of the Baby-Sitter (1947)
Stolen Gems! Silken Gams!... Together They Mean Trouble!
The baby sitter is none other than veteran Hollywood tough guy Tom Neal. A private detective, Neal is hired to keep an eye on the child of married couple George Meeker and Rebel Randall. Actually, Meeker and Randall are jewel thieves, and their "baby" is their stolen loot. Neal eventually catches on when he realizes that this is the quietest child on earth. Running a scant 41 minutes, Case of the Baby Sitter was designed to be shown in tandem with another Screen Guild Productions "briefie," The Hat Box Mystery: the films were shot back to back, with Tom Neal and Pamela Blake starring in both.

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Cast

Tom Neal Tom Neal As: Russ Ashton
Pamela Blake Pamela Blake As: Susan 'Susie' Hart
Allen Jenkins Allen Jenkins As: Howard 'Harvard' Quinlan
Virginia Sale Virginia Sale As: Veronica Hoopler
Keith Richards Keith Richards As: Silk (henchman)
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Storyline

The baby sitter is none other than veteran Hollywood tough guy Tom Neal. A private detective, Neal is hired to keep an eye on the child of married couple George Meeker and Rebel Randall. Actually, Meeker and Randall are jewel thieves, and their "baby" is their stolen loot. Neal eventually catches on when he realizes that this is the quietest child on earth. Running a scant 41 minutes, Case of the Baby Sitter was designed to be shown in tandem with another Screen Guild Productions "briefie," The Hat Box Mystery: the films were shot back to back, with Tom Neal and Pamela Blake starring in both.


Tagline: Stolen Gems! Silken Gams!... Together They Mean Trouble!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Mystery, Comedy, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 26 July 1947

Country: US

Runtime: 41m

Company Credits

Company: Robert L. Lippert Productions

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Cast

Tom Neal

Tom Neal

Russ Ashton

Pamela Blake

Pamela Blake

Susan 'Susie' Hart

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Howard 'Harvard' Quinlan

Virginia Sale

Virginia Sale

Veronica Hoopler

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Silk (henchman)

Lona Andre

Lona Andre

Maxine, gang moll

Crane Whitley

Crane Whitley

Charlie Moore, hotel manager

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

Officer Murphy

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Diamonds' the boss (as Ed Kane)

George Meeker

George Meeker

Phil Russell, alias the Duke

Bill Kennedy

Bill Kennedy

Homicide Lt. MacGruder

Rebel Randall

Rebel Randall

Mamie Russell, alias the Duchess

Joseph De La Cruz

Joseph De La Cruz

The Kidnapped Baby

Directed By

Lambert Hillyer

Lambert Hillyer

Director

Robert Farfan

Robert Farfan

Assistant Director

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Production Crew

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Lighting

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Art Department

William Glasgow

William Glasgow

Art Direction

Other Crew

James S. Brown Jr.

James S. Brown Jr.

Cinematography

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