Over My Dead Body (1942)
A Berle's Best Friend... Is His Murder!
1942 · NR · 1h 8m · Mystery, Comedy
Genres: Mystery, Comedy
Berle plays a mystery writer who forever writes himself into corners and is never able to finish a story. While visiting his wife (Mary Beth Hughes) at the office where she works, Berle overhears several men discussing the suicide of a coworker.
Director: Malcolm St. Clair
Writers: Edward James, James O'Hanlon
Cinematography: Lucien N. Andriot
Editor: J. Watson Webb Jr.
Cast
Milton Berle as Jason CordryMary Beth Hughes as Patricia Cordry aka Pat PrestonReginald Denny as Richard 'Dick' BrennerFrank Orth as DetectiveWilliam B. Davidson as Crole (as William Davidson)Wonderful Smith as WonderfulPat O'Malley as Petie Stuyvesant (as J. Patrick O'Malley)George M. Carleton as JudgeJohn Hamilton as District Attorney Stuart DrinkwaterJill Warren as Elsie BaileyMilton Parsons as George LawrinLeon Belasco as PierreMore like this
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