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Phantom Raiders (1940)
In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter and his eccentric associate Bartholomew to investigate. Nick recognizes influential nightclub owner Al Taurez as a shady operator, but getting the goods on him depends on slick diversions involving the heavyweight champ of the Pacific Tuna Fleet, a Panamanian bombshell armed with American slang, a young couple in love and a whole raft of crooks and cutthroats.
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In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter and his eccentric associate Bartholomew to investigate. Nick recognizes influential nightclub owner Al Taurez as a shady operator, but getting the goods on him depends on slick diversions involving the heavyweight champ of the Pacific Tuna Fleet, a Panamanian bombshell armed with American slang, a young couple in love and a whole raft of crooks and cutthroats.
Rating:NR
Genre:Crime, Romance, Adventure
Written By:William R. Lipman, Joseph Fields
In Theaters:6/7/1940
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Jacques Tourneur
Director
Walter Pidgeon
Nick Carter
Donald Meek
Bartholomew
Joseph Schildkraut
Mr. Al Taurez
Florence Rice
Cora Barnes
Nat Pendleton
'Gunboat' Jacklin
Cecil Kellaway
Franklin Morris
John Carroll
John Ramsell Jr.
Steffi Duna
Dolores
Dwight Frye
Eddie Anders
Matthew Boulton
John Ramsell Sr.
Harry Tyler
Cafe Waiter
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