Miss Pinkerton

The film follows Nurse Adams, portrayed by Joan Blondell, who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation after the death of Herbert Wynn, a member of the once-wealthy Mitchell family. As she tends to Wynn's elderly aunt Julia, Adams humorously adopts the title of 'Miss Pinkerton,' referencing the famous detective agency, and begins her own sleuthing.

With a plot that includes themes of insurance fraud, and features various characters such as a butler and police officers, Miss Pinkerton presents a blend of light-hearted comedy and suspenseful mystery. The film's setting in a hospital and the dynamic of a bored nurse turned detective offers a unique twist on traditional crime narratives.

For collectors, this film is available on DVD, making it accessible for those interested in classic cinema from the early 1930s. Its mix of genres, combined with a strong lead performance from Joan Blondell, adds to its appeal for fans of vintage film.