04 May 1940
Tear Gas Squad
A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.
The Return of the Whistler
When a woman goes missing on the eve of her wedding, her fiancee hires a detective to track her down
Top Billed Cast
Michael Duane Theodore Anthony 'Ted' Nichols
Lenore Aubert Alice Dupres Barkley
Richard Lane Gaylord Traynor
James Cardwell Charlie Barkley
Ann Shoemaker Mrs. Barkley
Sarah Padden Mrs. Hulskamp
Abigail Adams Traynor's Secretary
Ann Doran Sybil
Otto Forrest The Whistler (voice)
Eddy Waller Sam the Caretaker
Olin Howland Jeff Anderson
Wilton Graff Dr. Grantland
Jack Rice George
Kenner G. Kemp Orderly
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