Still from Big Brown Eyes — Big Brown Eyes (1936) — Raoul WalshPhotographed by George T. Clemens

Raoul Walsh

Big Brown Eyes

Name: Big Brown Eyes
Genre: Mystery, Comedy
Released: 1936
Duration: 77 min

English / 1936 / 1h 17m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Mystery Comedy

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Synopsis

Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring and solve the murder of a baby.

Credits

Crew

DirectorRaoul Walsh

WriterRaoul Walsh, Bert Hanlon

CinematographerGeorge T. Clemens

Cast

Cary Grantas Detective Sergeant Danny Barr

Joan Bennettas Eve Fallon

Walter Pidgeonas Richard Morey

Lloyd Nolanas Russ Cortig

Alan Baxteras Carey Butler

Marjorie Gatesonas Mrs. Cole

Joe Sawyeras Jack Sully

Isabel Jewellas Bessie Blair

Douglas Fowleyas Benny Battle

Henry Brandonas Don Butler

Edwin Maxwellas Newspaper Editor

Doris Canfieldas Myrtle

Dolores Caseyas Cashier

Guy Usheras Judge Davis (Uncredited)

Ralph Brooksas Man Exiting Elevator (Uncredited)

Helen Brownas Bereaved Mother (Uncredited)

Allen Connoras Husband (Uncredited)

Eddie Conradas Joe, Italian Barber (Uncredited)

Jack Daleyas Mooney (Uncredited)

Sam Flintas Martin (Uncredited)