A light hearted musical crime film where ricardo cortez plays bill davis, who has made the rather dull bureaucratic job of being a post inspector into some kind of butch allamerican hero. This lost universal picture has been reconstructed from various sources. The king of all movie villains, bela lugosi, and his henchmen capture poor connie patricia wilson and tie her up in the the closet. Adventure basil rathbone bela lugosi beverly hillbillies bob steele bonanza boris karloff burns and allen christmas crime cult film dangerous assignment dick van dyke dragnet drama edgar g. Ulmer favorites federal men film noir flash gordon four star playhouse. August 7, 1775, the earliest recorded date of his service under the second continental congress, is established as the birth date of the united states postal inspection service. Two such operatives are thomas mallory lee tracy and doris martin gloria stuart who are assigned to track down a murderous mail bandit and his gang from new york to l. Postal inspector 1936 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. A singer innocently gives information from the postal inspector who loves her to her employer who steals three million dollars of bills. A us postal service agent and the things that he has to contend with in his daytoday job dealing with all the crimes and scams that can be perpetrated through the postal system. History of the united states postal inspection service uspis. Postal inspector is available for free download at the internet archive this article about a 1930s crime drama film is a stub. She is gagged with a silk scarf and found by her boyifriend.
Mundane story has suave cortez as a government postal inspector trying to nail nightclub owner lugosi for the theft of a bag of. A us postal service agent and the things that he has to contend with in his daytoday job dealing with all the crimes and scams that can be perpet. Warners gmen and grand nationals tough guy which chronicled the adventures of a weightsandmeasures inspector, both starred james cagney. Postal inspector is an interesting little movie from universal. Postal inspector 1936 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Media in category films of the united states, 1936 the following 71 files are in this category, out of 71 total. Rent postal inspector 1936 starring ricardo cortez and patricia ellis on dvd and bluray. William goddard is named as the nations first surveyor, the forerunner of the position of postal inspector, of the new american postal service. Jane turner, an rko bflick from 1936, presents us with crimefighters of a different cloth. Video qualitys okay with audio to match and the casting all conspire to make this a nice quirky diversion for a rainy afternoon or evening. Postal inspector 1936 bela lugosi, patricia ellis, hattie mcdaniel. Rent postal inspector 1936 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The 1935 1936 movie season marked something of an apex with hollywoods hagiographies of federal investigators. On this weeks bonus episode of whats in the basket, we brave the floodwaters for a research free look at ricardo cortez, bela lugosi, and patricia ellis in postal inspector 1936 and judith allen and alice white in telephone operator 1937.
Le film postal inspector 1936 vostfr streaming gratuit et legal. I was really shocked to see how much i liked this little film that has some wonderful comic moments dealing with various ways people get ripped off and the. Films of the united states, 1936 wikimedia commons. Postal inspector 1936 stream and watch online moviefone. Released 1936, postal inspector stars ricardocortez, patriciaellis, belalugosi, michaelloring the movie has a runtime of about 58 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Postal inspectors sound the alarm over whats becoming a popular scam. Postal service and enforces the law that ensure public safety within the nations mail system. You must cancel before the trial ends to avoid charges. On friday night charles and i had run the film postal inspector, made at universal in 1936 and made available on as the only musical featuring bela lugosi, which it isnt. Just log on to your verizon account and watch the latest shows online. Three westerns from the 1950s presented postal inspectors known as special agents busily protecting the.
We learn that alice white was jughead, fdr was alexa, and everyone in old hollywood was a tax evader. Ricardo cortez stars as the hero of one of the governments unsung branches, hot on the trail of mail thief bela lugosi. A postal inspector ricardo cortez investigates a nightclub owner bela lugosi who owes money to a murderous criminal. Watch the full length movie of postal inspector online or on the fios mobile app.
Unusual crime thriller features a look at quack medical projects actually sold through the mail and newsreel footage of 30s floods in the eastern u. Ricardo cortez in postal inspector 1936 with bela lugosi. Bill crosses paths with singer connie patricia ellis who sings in a club owned by the short of cash benez bela lugosi. Postal inspector 1936 film complet en francais a 20170808t00. Read the full synopsis of postal inspector, 1936, directed by otto brower, with ricardo cortez, patricia ellis, michael loring, at turner classic movies. The united states postal inspection service protects the u. Postal inspector 1936 out of 4 a city is being ravished by a flood when a group of criminals including bela lugosi decide to steal three million from the post office, which gets the postal inspector richard cortez involved. Start streaming a complimentary selection of shows and movies while you wait for your xfinity tv service to be installed. Download pdf kevan and ellis on credit hire 4th fourth edition by kevan, tim, ellis, aidan published by law brief publishing 20 free. Synopsis the daring exploits of secret agents of the mail service. Watch postal inspector asianboy2251 on dailymotion. Theyre uspis, the united states postal inspection service, and theyre not just the oldest law enforcement agency in the country, they even predate it. I was really shocked to see how much i liked this little film that has some wonderful comic moments dealing with various ways people get.
Postal inspector is one of those annoying movies that attempts to crowd too much into its slender running time 58 or 60 minutes, says the american film institute catalog, though the print runs a shade under 57 minutes, probably because of all the footage missing due to splices this is one of the jumpiest movies weve ever. Postal inspector 1936 film complet en francais hd streaming. The movie deals both with the work of the postal inspector and all the people who come complaining to him about stuff everyday, but the other half deals with an actress who returns to her hometown. Postal inspector is a 1936 american film directed by otto brower. Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad. A guilty pleasure of mine from way back, retrovisions copy of this postuniversal production could very well be the best available. Cortez played sam spade in the original version of the maltese falcon long before bogart made movie history with the role in the famous remake.
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