Preston Foster and Frank Jenks
ACE SLEUTHS IN “THE LAST WARNING” (Kosy: Screening Saturday.) A pair of happy-go-lucky characters well known to mystery him fans plunge into another chilling case in “The Last Warning.” Preston Foster and Frank Jenks ar< igain Bill Crane and Doc Williams, ac< sleuths who wise-crack their waj through another seemingly impossibii case. Their problems in “The West land Case” and “I.ady in the Mor gue,” previous Crime Club pictures seem elemental when compared to thos< confronting them in the new Jonatha: Latimer mystery. The story opens when the detective; agree to investigate a character calle< “The Eye,” who harasses a society youth and his sister with threat note: placed in rooms locked from the in side. An iraseible executor of a hug< estate, a blackmailing butler, a dar]
and mysterious femipine secret agent, i a menacing fortune ta&ter and even a frivolous blonde are Just a few of the suspect*. Two killings, a kidnapping and guufights take place before the case is fin- : ally solved in a series of dramatic in- . cidents.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 80, 5 April 1939, Page 11
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