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The Unknown (1946 film)

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Director
  
Henry Levin

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Action, Crime, Mystery

Production
  
Language
  
English

The Unknown (1946 film) movie poster

Writer
  
,
Charles ONeal

Release date
  
4 July 1946 (US)

Based on
  
radio play Faith, Hope and Charity Sisters by Malcolm Stuart Boylan and Julian Harmon

Cast
  
(Rachel Martin), (Jack Packard), (Nina Arnold), (Reed Cawthorne (as Robert Scott)), (Richard Arnold), (Doc Long)

Similar movies
  
,
The Devil's Mask
,
The Man in Black
,
Dick Barton: Special Agent
,
Myrt And Marge
,
The Shadow

Tagline
  
Will Tonight Bring Her...LOVE or DEATH?

The Unknown is a 1946 mystery film directed by Henry Levin made by Columbia Pictures as the third and final part of its I Love a Mystery series based on the popular radio program. The previous films were I Love a Mystery (1945) and The Devil's Mask (1946).

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Plot

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Relatives arrive for the reading of a will at a creepy mansion. Is someone is trying to murder Nina Arnold (Jeff Donnell) to claim a share of her grandmother's legacy, her grandmother who she never met? Could that someone be her emotionally unstable mother Rachel Martin (Karen Morley), from who she was taken when she was a baby? Investigators Jack Packard (Jim Bannon) and Doc Long (Barton Yarborough) are put on the case.

Cast

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  • Rachel Martin Arnold - Karen Morley
  • Jack Packard - Jim Bannon
  • Nina Arnold - Jeff Donnell
  • Reed Cawthorne - Mark Roberts
  • Richard Arnold - Robert Wilcox
  • Doc Long - Barton Yarborough
  • Edward Martin - James Bell
  • Ralph Martin - Wilton Graff
  • Phoebe Martin - Helen Freeman
  • Joshua - J. Louis Johnson
  • Critical reception

    TV Guide gave the film two out of five stars, describing the film as "filled with all the things that are guaranteed to make audiences jump out of their seats, such as hidden passageways, a hooded grave robber, eerie shadows, and mysterious killings."

    References

    The Unknown (1946 film) Wikipedia
    The Unknown (1946 film) IMDb The Unknown (1946 film) themoviedb.org