Mystery Street
Summary:
Blonde good-time girl Vivian Heldon (Jan Sterling), who lives in a cheap rooming house in a working-class section of Boston, run by the inquisitive and neurotic Mrs. Smerrling (Elsa Lanchester), goes out one night after a phone conversation with her boyfriend, proclaiming that she's got big plans and might even move to a nicer place. After putting in her shift as a waitress a... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Ricardo Montalban - (Lt. Peter Morales)
Sally Forrest - (Grace Shanway)
Bruce Bennett - (Dr. McAdoo)
Elsa Lanchester - (Mrs. Smerrling)
Marshall Thompson - (Henry Shanway)
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Review:
John Sturges's Mystery Street may not have been the first movie to delve into forensic pathology, but it was the first Hollywood film to use it as the basis for a crime story set in postwar America. In that sense, it's the not-too-distant forerunner to CSI, CSI: Miami, Cold Case Files, Quincy, M.E., etc., and on that level alon... Continue >>
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