| The Corpse Came C.O.D. | |
| Director: | Henry Levin |
| Producer: | Samuel Bischoff |
| Screenplay: | Dorothy B. Hughes Jack Henley |
| Starring: | George Brent Joan Blondell Adele Jergens |
| Music: | George Duning |
| Cinematography: | Lucien N. Andriot |
| Editing: | Jerome Thoms |
| Distributor: | Columbia Pictures |
| Runtime: | 87 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
The Corpse Came C.O.D. is a 1947 American comedy mystery film directed by Henry Levin, produced by Samuel Bischoff and starring George Brent, Joan Blondell and Adele Jergens. The comedic mystery is notable for featuring cameos by Hollywood gossip columnists appearing as themselves: Harrison Carroll, Jimmy Fidler, George Fisher, Hedda Hopper, Erskine Johnson, Louella Parsons, and Sidney Skolsky. The movie is based on a novel by columnist Jimmy Starr, who also appears in the movie. The title makes reference to the practice of cash on delivery. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Two reporters who are in love (Brent and Blondell) compete with each other when covering the story about the discovery of a corpse found at the mansion of a famous Hollywood movie actress.[1]