The French Key
(1946)

The Adventures of detective ace Johnny Fletcher

Released: 1946-05-18

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Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but when they sneak back to retrieve their luggage, they discover a dead body on the bed, holding a gold coin in its hand. Fletcher is told by a coin collector that the piece is an old and valuable Spanish coin, but Fletcher soon begins to suspect that the man is himself involved in the murder. Fletcher's investigation leads to he and Sam getting caught up in a murder and gold smuggling scheme.

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Albert Dekker

as Johnny Fletcher

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Evelyn Ankers

as Janet Morgan

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Mike Mazurki

as Sam Cragg

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John Eldredge

as John Holterman

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Frank Fenton

as Horatio Vedder

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Selmer Jackson

as Walter Winslow

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Archie Twitchell

as Murdock (as Michael Branden)

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Emmett Vogan

as Desk Clerk

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George Chandler

as Roomer (uncredited)

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Bernard Gorcey

as Little Man (uncredited)

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Frank Moran

as Listener to Sam's Story (uncredited)

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Hugh Prosser

as Swede (uncredited)

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