X Marks The Spot ½ Crime Film Noir

X Marks the Spot is a 1942 American film noir crime film, directed by George Sherman. Staring, Damian O'Flynn, Helen Parrish, and Dick Purcell. It is a remake of the 1931 film of the same name. In 1942, rubber is a valuable commodity during WWII. Eddie Delaney is a second lieutenant in the Army, but also a private detective. Eddie swings into action, when his father, police-sergeant Timothy J. Delaney, is gunned down by rubber racketeers. With the help of his brave friend and radio disc-jockey Linda Ward and police-lieutenant William 'Bill' Decker, Eddie goes after the racketeers. During their search, Eddie, Linda, and Bill must deal with various criminals, like Marty Clark and unscrupulous businessman John J. Underwood, who owns the nightclub "The One Spot." Cast:Damian O'Flynn as Eddie DelaneyHelen Parrish as Linda WardDick Purcell as Lieutenant William 'Bill' DeckerJack La Rue as Marty ClarkNeil Hamilton as John J. UnderwoodRobert Homans as Police Sergeant Timothy J. DelaneyAnne Jeffreys as LuluDick Wessel as Henchman DizzyEsther Muir as Bonnie BascombJoe Kirk as Henchman JerryEdna Mae Harris as Billie (as Edna Harris)Fred Kelsey as Police Officer MartinVince Barnett as George

Director

George Sherman