My Favorite Brunette (1947)

Directors

Elliott Nugent

Cast

Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney Jr., John Hoyt

The story

The story is told in flashback from Death Row as Ronnie Jackson (Bob Hope) relates to a group of reporters the events that led to his murder conviction. In San Francisco, Ronnie works as a child photographer who dreams of being a private detective like his office neighbor Sam McCloud (Alan Ladd). One day, he is mistaken for McCloud by mysterious woman in distress, Carlotta Montay (Dorothy Lamour), who claims that her wheelchair-using husband was kidnapped.

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