The Girl in the Empty Grave (MOD)

The Girl in the Empty Grave (MOD)Over a year ago, Elizabeth Alden plunged over a twisting mountain road to her death. So how come lawman Abel Marsh sees her driving through town? It's a mystery one with a terrific surprise ending. Well remembered as Mayberry's amiable sheriff in The Andy Griffith Show, Griffith pins on a badge again as Abel Marsh, police chief of the hamlet of Jasper Lake where the scenery is gorgeous, the folks are low key funny and the clues pile up. Like no

a pair of American sailors (Olsen & Johnson) are embroiled in trouble while attempting to track down the one-legged thief who robbed the navy storehouse in Venice

who's just as nuts about her as she is about Tony

to play his fiancee

as a work of enduring importance to American culture

playful and pragmatic view of cinematic life from the other side of the camera

" Eventually he must decide between his burgeoning baseball career and his new love

and his brother's beautiful fiancee

But small racing successes here and there can't mask his failures or his growing frustration

So how come lawman Abel Marsh sees her driving through town

Flim-flamming carny barker Jimmy Bates (Lee Tracy) vows to turn a hooch dancer into a Broadway sensation

The 1937 original stars Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell with Dame May Whitty as Mrs

zigzags with surprise turns