The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947): Cast
The Corpse Came C.O.D. is a 1947 mystery comedy directed by Henry Levin, starring George Brent as Joe Medford, Joan Blondell and Adele Jergens. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Henry Levin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Corpse Came C.O.D. About?
The premise of The Corpse Came C.O.D. without spoilers.
Murder inside a studio! Rival reporters (George Brent, Joan Blondell) investigate a Hollywood star (Adele Jergens) and the box she receives with a dead man inside.
The Corpse Came C.O.D. Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- screwball comedy
- newspaper reporter
- jealousy
- nightclub singer
- betrayal
- actor shares last name with character
- actor shares first and last name with character
- actress shares first and last name with character
- actress shares first name with character
- fictional movie studio
- damsel in distress
- corpse home delivery service
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- rival newspaper
- female newspaper reporter
- hollywood california
- deception
- slang
- cigarette smoking
- song
- singer
- singing
- retribution
- reprisal
- hollywood car chase
- truck driver
- radio broadcaster
- newspaper editor
- delivery man
- glamour queen
- doctor's office
- singing patient
- cash on delivery shipment
- prisoner
- script girl
- threat
- rough romance
- traveling corpse
- scandal
- publicity man
- press agent
- film daily newspaper
- murder
- police car
- gossip columnist
- fictional newspaper
- newspaper gossip columnist
- taxi driver
- film director
- movie studio guard
- business rival
The Corpse Came C.O.D. Cast & Characters
George Brent leads the cast as Joe Medford, with Joan Blondell as Rosemary Durant and Adele Jergens as Mona Harrison. Directed by Henry Levin; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Henry Levin
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George Brent as Joe Medford -
Joan Blondell as Rosemary Durant - Adele Jergens as Mona Harrison
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Una O'Connor as Nora
Also Starring in The Corpse Came C.O.D.
· 23 more- Edith Evanson Rose's Assistant
- Kenner G. Kemp Reporter
- Cosmo Sardo Hector Rose
- Grant Mitchell Mitchell Edwards
- Lane Chandler Prison Guard
- Cliff Clark City Editor Emmett Willard
- William Forrest Lance Fowler
- Mary Field Felice
- Don Wilson Narrator
- Hedda Hopper Themselves
- Marvin Miller Rudy Frasso
- Gregory Gaye Director
- Wilton Graff Maxwell Kenyon
- Fred F. Sears Det. Dave Short (as Fred Sears)
- John Berkes Larry Massey, Photographer
- Jim Bannon Det. Lt. Mark Wilson
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- Leslie Brooks Peggy Holmes
- Patsy Moran Script Girl
- Willy Trenk-Trebitsch Fields
- Louella Parsons Themselves
- Sidney Skolsky Themselves
- Erskine Johnson Themselves
- Jimmy Starr Themselves
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The Corpse Came C.O.D. FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Corpse Came C.O.D., each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Corpse Came C.O.D.?
The Corpse Came C.O.D. runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was The Corpse Came C.O.D. released?
The Corpse Came C.O.D. was released on June 2, 1947.
Who directed The Corpse Came C.O.D.?
The Corpse Came C.O.D. was directed by Henry Levin.
More films by Henry Levin Who is in the cast of The Corpse Came C.O.D.?
The Corpse Came C.O.D. stars George Brent as Joe Medford, Joan Blondell as Rosemary Durant and Adele Jergens as Mona Harrison, among 27 credited actors.
Does The Corpse Came C.O.D. have a post-credit scene?
No. The Corpse Came C.O.D. has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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