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Adventures of school teacher Hildegarde Wither, an amateur sleuth.

  • Number of Movies: 6
  • Revenue: -

Featured Cast

  1. James Gleason

    James Gleason

    Oscar Piper, Police Inspector Oscar Piper, Police Insp. Oscar Piper, Inspector Oscar Piper

  2. Edna May Oliver

    Edna May Oliver

    Miss Hildegarde Martha Withers, Hildegarde Withers

  3. Zasu Pitts

    Zasu Pitts

    Hildegarde Withers

  4. Robert Armstrong

    Robert Armstrong

    Barry Costello

  5. Helen Broderick

    Helen Broderick

    Hildegarde Withers

  6. Owen Davis Jr.

    Owen Davis Jr.

    Edward 'Eddie' Fry, Robert Wilkins

  7. Louise Latimer

    Louise Latimer

    Barbara Foley, Alice Stevens

  8. Bruce Cabot

    Bruce Cabot

    Addison

  9. Lola Lane

    Lola Lane

    Phyllis La Font

  10. Marjorie Lord

    Marjorie Lord

    June Preston

  11. Mae Clarke

    Mae Clarke

    Gwen Parker

  12. Joan Woodbury

    Joan Woodbury

    Rita Marlowe

  13. George Meeker

    George Meeker

    Tom Kelsey, alias Roswell T. Forrest

  14. Gertrude Michael

    Gertrude Michael

    Jane Davis

Featured Crew

December 9, 1932

New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.

June 15, 1934

There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in her old friend Inspector Piper, who promptly arrests the obvious suspect. Clues multiply and everyone looks suspicious as Piper and Miss Withers continue their battle of the sexes.

February 22, 1935

A schoolteacher and amateur sleuth suspects foul play when a fellow passenger on a seaplane gets sick and dies. The third and final film with Edna May Oliver and James Gleason as the astute schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers and the New York Police Inspector Oscar Piper busy solving crimes.

April 17, 1936

When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper is about to declare her death accidental from a thrown horse, until his friend and amateur detective Hildegarde Withers locates the horse and discovers blood on the horse.

December 11, 1936

A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.

September 24, 1937

Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Piper try to solve a murder while attending a popular Broadway show.

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