The Crimson Canary
“Rhythm cults exposed!”
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When a conniving female singer turns up dead, with the evidence pointing to the band’s drummer, jazz trumpeter Danny Brooks attempts to clear him—only to implicate himself and the rest of the band in the process. Can a jazz-loving police detective and Danny’s fiancée solve the case before the next downbeat?
Cast
Noah Beery Jr.
as Danny Brooks
Lois Collier
as Jean Walker
John Litel
as Roger Quinn
Steven Geray
as Vic Miller
Claudia Drake
as Anita Lane
Danny Morton
as Johnny
Jimmie Dodd
as Chuck
Steve Brodie
as Hillary
John Kellogg
as Keys
Arthur Space
as Detective Carlyle
Josh White
as Josh White
Coleman Hawkins
as Coleman Hawkins
Oscar Pettiford
as Oscar Pettiford
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Stream The Crimson Canary online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated mystery and music movie originally produced in English and released in 1945, it's earned a solid 7.5/10 from 2 viewers worldwide.
About The Crimson Canary
“Rhythm cults exposed!”
When a conniving female singer turns up dead, with the evidence pointing to the band’s drummer, jazz trumpeter Danny Brooks attempts to clear him—only to implicate himself and the rest of the band in the process. Can a jazz-loving police detective and Danny’s fiancée solve the case before the next downbeat? Running 64 minutes.
The Crimson Canary Cast and Characters
The cast features Noah Beery Jr. (as Danny Brooks), Lois Collier (as Jean Walker), John Litel (as Roger Quinn), Steven Geray (as Vic Miller), and Claudia Drake (as Anita Lane). Their performances are a major reason The Crimson Canary has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason The Crimson Canary keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch The Crimson Canary online for free?
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How long is The Crimson Canary?
The Crimson Canary runs for 64 minutes (about 1.1 hour).
Is The Crimson Canary good? What's the rating?
The Crimson Canary holds a 7.5/10 rating based on 2 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of The Crimson Canary?
The main cast includes Noah Beery Jr., Lois Collier, John Litel, and Steven Geray, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Crimson Canary available in English?
Yes — The Crimson Canary was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Crimson Canary released?
The Crimson Canary was released in 1945.
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What is The Crimson Canary about?
The Crimson Canary is a Mystery/Music English-language film. When a conniving female singer turns up dead, with the evidence pointing to the band’s drummer, jazz trumpeter Danny Brooks attempts to clear him—only to implicate himself and the rest of the band in the process. Can a jazz-loving police detective and Danny’s fiancée solve the case before the next downbeat?
When was The Crimson Canary released?
The Crimson Canary was released on November 9, 1945. It has a runtime of 1h 4m. The film was produced by Universal Pictures.
Who stars in The Crimson Canary?
The Crimson Canary stars Noah Beery Jr., Lois Collier, John Litel and Steven Geray. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Crimson Canary available in HD?
Yes, The Crimson Canary is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.