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Postal Inspector (1936): cast, story & where to watch

1936 · Film · ★ 7.5

Postal Inspector poster

Released in 1936, Postal Inspector is a thriller film directed by Otto Brower, running about 58 minutes. “The Daring Exploits of Secret Agents of the Mail Service!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad car.

Who’s in it. Postal Inspector stars Ricardo Cortez as Inspector Bill Davis, Patricia Ellis as Connie Larrimore, Bela Lugosi as Gregory Benez and Michael Loring as Charlie Davis, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Postal Inspector has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Postal Inspector page.

If you liked it. Fans of Postal Inspector tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Postal Inspector (1936)?
In US, Postal Inspector is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Postal Inspector worth watching?
Postal Inspector holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Postal Inspector?
Postal Inspector stars Ricardo Cortez, Patricia Ellis, Bela Lugosi, Michael Loring and Wallis Clark.
When was Postal Inspector released?
Postal Inspector was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.