
A young woman trying to obtain proof that a gangster committed a murder is befriended by a playboy who drinks just a bit too much.
Directed by E. Mason Hopper, Alias Mary Smith leans on a strong ensemble — Blanche Mehaffey, John Darrow, Raymond Hatton — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1932.
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