CS#218. Killer

CS#218. Killer Dill

is a 1947 American black-and-white comedy film with a crime theme, directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Stuart Erwin and Anne Gwynne. The movie is a B-film that utilizes the classic mistaken identity plot device.
Synopsis
The story, set in the Prohibition era of 1931, follows the misadventures of Johnny Dill (Stuart Erwin), a mild-mannered, door-to-door lingerie salesman. Dill is an exact physical double for a notorious gangster. His life takes a drastic turn when he is mistaken for the crime boss, a situation complicated by his desire to impress a woman who finds "bad" men attractive and his entanglement with an incompetent lawyer friend.