The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
A San Francisco airplane bound for South America crashes, and among the scorched debris is found a shrunken native human head, neatly packaged. The perplexed police contact a local anthropology museum about this unclaimed piece of grisly baggage, where they intersect with Jack and Doc, two private eyes, called there to meet a mysterious woman who had a case for them and wanted to meet in private.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry LevinDirector
- Charles O'NealScreenplay
Cast
- Jim BannonJack Packard
- Anita LouiseJanet Mitchell
- Michael DuaneRex Kennedy
- Barton YarboroughDoc Long
- Paul E. BurnsLeon Hartman
- Thomas E. JacksonDet. Capt. Quinn
- Mona BarrieLouise Mitchell
- Frank WilcoxProf. Arthur Logan
- Richard HaleCurator Raymond Halliday
- Ludwig DonathDr. Karger
- Mary NewtonNurse
- Edward EarleE. R. Willard
Stills
Themes
private detectiveshrunken head