Van Slack — Another Thin Man Character Profile

About Van Slack

Assistant District Attorney assisting in the investigation. Coordinates with Lieutenant Guild and Nick Charles to question suspects and gather evidence.

Character Facts

Played by

Otto Kruger

Appears in

Another Thin Man (1939)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Van Slack — Professional Co-Investigator — Lieutenant Guild (Nat Pendleton)

  Legal and police professionals working together to solve the murder.

• Van Slack — Conflict Prosecuting Attorney — Phil Church (Sheldon Leonard)

  Prosecutor dedicated to bringing Church to justice for the murder.

• Van Slack — Alliance Case Collaborator — Nora Charles (Myrna Loy)

  Socialite who aids the ADA with observational skills and social navigation.

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More characters from Another Thin Man

• Nick Charles (William Powell)
• Nora Charles (Myrna Loy)
• Lois MacFay (Virginia Grey)
• Phil Church (Sheldon Leonard)
• Colonel MacFay (C. Aubrey Smith)
• Asta (Skippy)
• Wacky (uncredited) (Shemp Howard)
• Mrs. Dolley (Marjorie Main)
• Larry (uncredited) (Murray Alper)
• Dorothy Waters (Ruth Hussey)
• Lieutenant Guild (Nat Pendleton)
• 'Creeps' Binder (Harry Bellaver)