The Caribbean Mystery (1945)

6.7/10 • 65 min • Crime Drama Mystery

Overview

The Caribbean Mystery is a remake of Mr. Moto on Danger Island (1939)-which in turn was a remake of Murder in Trinidad. James Dunn stars as Mr. Smith, a Columbo-like Brooklyn detective who pops up on a tropical island to track down some missing geologists.

Cast

James Dunn

Mr. Smith

Sheila Ryan

Mrs. Jean Gilbert

Edward Ryan

Gerald McCracken Jr.

Reed Hadley

Dr. Rene Marcel

Roy Roberts

Capt. Van den Bark

Robert Shaw

Lt. Bowman Hall

William Forrest

Col. Lane

Roy Gordon

Gov. Gerald McCracken Sr.

Virginia Walker

Adelaide Marcel

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