Release Date: 1942-01-06
Overview: In order to win back his girlfriend, Mike Shayne promises to give up his detective practice and get a job as riveter in an aircraft plant. He quickly finds himself investigating the theft of industrial diamonds from the plant's safe and, utilizing a variety of false identities, traces them first to a dress factory and later to a Hawaii-bound ocean liner. Escaping several attempts on his life, he is able to uncover a Nazi smuggling ring, but the location of the missing diamonds continues to elude him.
Rating: 6.3 / 10
Lloyd Nolan
as Michael Shayne
Mary Beth Hughes
as Merle Garland
George Reeves
as Juan Arturo O'Hara
Helene Reynolds
as Helen Shaw
Steven Geray
as Vanderhoefen
Herbert I. Leeds - Director
Emil Newman - Music Director
Borden Chase - Story
Brett Halliday - Story
Samuel G. Engel - Screenplay
On the trail of some industrial diamonds that go missing from the safe of his new employers, loved-up but down on his luck detective "Mike Shayne" (Lloyd Nolan) begs and borrows some cash so he can tr...