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Kid Glove Killer is a 1942 American crime film, starring Van Heflin as a forensic scientist investigating the murder of a mayor. The B film, the feature-length directorial debut of Fred Zinnemann, was an expanded version of the 1938 Crime Does Not Pay short subject "They're Always Caught".
Kid Glove Killer: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Van Heflin, Marsha Hunt, Lee Bowman, Samuel S. Hinds. Crime lab expert Gordon McKay uses the latest forensic techniques to solve murders in a city plagued by political corruption and mob rackets.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Fred Zinnemann
- 1942-09-10
Kid Glove Killer. Ambitious attorney Jerry Ladimer (Lee Bowman), working for mob boss Matty (John Litel), gets a new mayor (Samuel S. Hinds) elected to help further his own political plans....
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- Van Heflin
- Fred Zinnemann
- Crime, Drama
Kid Glove Killer (1942) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 14m 1942. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A police scientist investigates the mayor's murder. Cast & Crew. Read More. Fred Zinnemann. Director. Van Heflin. Gordon McKay. Marsha Hunt. Jane Mitchell. Lee Bowman.
- Fred Zinnemann, Hayes Goetz
- Van Heflin
Summaries. Crime lab expert Gordon McKay uses the latest forensic techniques to solve murders in a city plagued by political corruption and mob rackets. Gordon McKay ( Van Heflin ), a police chemist and his laboratory assistant, Jane Mitchell ( Marsha Hunt ), are interrupted in their work on a murder case by Gerald Ladimer ( Lee Bowman ), McKay ...
Play Trailer. Crime under the microscope. Introducing Police chemist Gordon McKay. Overview. Van Heflin stars as the head of a city crime lab who tries to solve the murder of the town mayor by scientifically analyzing evidence. John C. Higgins. Screenplay, Story. Fred Zinnemann. Director. Allen Rivkin. Screenplay.