The Corpse Came C.O.D.

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

"The Bride Came C.O.D." poster
Directed by Henry Levin
Produced by Samuel Bischoff
Written by Dwight V. Babcock
George Bricker
Screenplay by Dorothy B. Hughes
Jack Henley
Based on The Corpse Came C.O.D.
1944 novel
by Jimmy Starr
Starring George Brent
Joan Blondell
Adele Jergens
Music by George Duning
Cinematography Lucien N. Andriot
Edited by Jerome Thoms
Distributed by Columbia Pictures Corporation
Release dates
  • June 2, 1947 (1947-06-02)
Running time
87 min.
Country United States
Language English

The Corpse Came C.O.D. is a 1947 American film directed by Henry Levin, produced by Samuel Bischoff and starring George Brent and Joan Blondell. The comedic mystery is notable for featuring cameos by Hollywood gossip columnists appearing as themselves: Harrison Carroll, Jimmy Fidler, George Fisher, Hedda Hopper, Erskine Johnson, Louella Parsons, and Sidney Skolsky. The movie is based on a novel by columnist Jimmy Starr, who also appears in the movie.

Plot

Two reporters who are in love (Brent and Blondell) compete with each other when covering the story about the discovery of a corpse found at the mansion of a famous Hollywood movie actress.[1]

Cast

References

  1. Vineyard, David L. "THE CORPSE CAME C.O.D. (1947)". Mysteryfile.com. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
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