Miss Pinkerton
1932, English. Directed by Lloyd Bacon.
The Most Unusual Mystery of the Year
Scion of the once-rich Mitchell family, Herbert Wynn is found shot to death. Nurse Adams, bored by hospital routine, is recruited by the police to ferret out clues as she tends to Wynn's elderly aunt Julia. Jokingly given the 'rank' of Miss Pinkerton, after the famous detective agency, Adams probes into the mystery, but not before a second death.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Miss Pinkerton is streaming on HBO Max in India.
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Cast & crew
- Lloyd BaconDirector
- Joan BlondellNurse Georgia Adams aka Miss Pinkerton
- George BrentPolice Inspector Patten
- Ruth HallPaula Brent
- John WrayHugo
- Elizabeth PattersonJuliet Mitchell
- C. Henry GordonDr. Stuart
- Holmes HerbertArthur Glenn
- Mary DoranFlorence Lenz
- Blanche FridericiMary
- Mae MadisonSecond Nurse
- Nigel De BrulierCoroner James A. Clemp
- Eulalie JensenSuperintendent of Nurses Miss Gibbons
Details
- Released
- 27 May 1932
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Niven Busch, Lillie Hayward
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Miss Pinkerton runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Miss Pinkerton is streaming on HBO Max in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked Miss Pinkerton, try Foul Play, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Breathless.
Who directed Miss Pinkerton?
Miss Pinkerton (1932) was directed by Lloyd Bacon and stars Joan Blondell, George Brent, Ruth Hall.