Opened by Mistake

Opened by Mistake

66 mins | Comedy, Mystery | May 10, 1940

A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside.

Opened by Mistake

66 mins | Comedy, Mystery | May 10, 1940

Opened by Mistake
A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside.
Producers Paramount
Original title Opened by Mistake
Directors George Archainbaud
Writers Louis S. Kaye, Hal Hudson, Garnett Weston, Kenneth Earl, Stuart Palmer

Cast

Charles Ruggles

as Buzz Nelson

Janice Logan

as Margaret Nichols

Robert Paige

as Jimmie Daniels

William Frawley

as Matt Kingsley

Florence Shirley

as Elizabeth Stiles

Lawrence Grossmith

as Jarvis Woodruff

Rafael Corio

as Mr. Anthony DeBorest

Esther Dale

as Mrs. Anthony DeBorest

James Burke

as Police Sergeant Wilkins

Jack Norton

as Al, the Bartender

A.S. Byron

as Elderly Man (uncredited)

Lloyd Corrigan

as Anton Zarecki (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards

as Mrs. Karff (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

as Roger Weatherby (uncredited)

Stanley Price

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)