| Slightly Honorable | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Tay Garnett Charles Kerr (assistant) |
| Written by | Ken Englund (screenplay) John Hunter Lay (screenplay) Robert Tallman (screenplay) |
| Based on | Send Another Coffin by F.G. Presnell |
| Produced by | Walter Wanger Tay Garnett |
| Starring | Pat O'Brien Edward Arnold Broderick Crawford |
| Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
| Edited by | Otho Lovering Dorothy Spencer |
| Music by | Werner Janssen |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $434,874[1] |
| Box office | $386,116[1] |
Slightly Honorable is a 1939 American mystery film directed by Tay Garnett and starring Pat O'Brien, Edward Arnold, and Broderick Crawford. The film was based on the 1939 novel Send Another Coffin by Frank Gilmore Presnell, Jr. (1906–1967).[2]
- ^ a b Matthew Bernstein, Walter Wagner: Hollywood Independent, Minnesota Press, 2000 p440
- ^ Frank Gilmore Presnell, Jr. (24 June 1906 (Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico) – 28 February 1967 (Los Angeles, California, USA)).
- Obituary, Chillicothe Gazette (Chillicothe, Ohio, USA), March 1, 1967, p. 2.
- California Death Index, 1940-1997