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N/A / 10 IMDb July 17, 1936 0h 55m
A struggling young engineer, Bob Sanderson, refuses to marry the very-rich Edith Stuart until he can support her on his own earnings. He goes to work for her father as a messenger in the telegraph business, and, via his engineering skills, discovers a plot to kidnap Edith.
Director
Runtime
0h 55m
Release Date
July 17, 1936
Genre
Action, Drama, Crime
Status
Released
Rated
Approved
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Lew Ayres
as Bob Sanderson
Joan Perry
as Edith Stuart
Thurston Hall
as T. Gregory Stuart
Victor Kilian
as Caretaker
Henry Mollison
as Ralph Gurney
John Gallaudet
as Hawsley
Gene Morgan
as Presto Mullins
George McKay
as Spud
Albert J. Smith
as Cop
Wyrley Birch
as Mr. Morrison
Wade Boteler
as Captain of Detectives
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Maurice Brierre
as Waiter
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Frank Bull
as Police Broadcaster
Bobby Burns
as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
as Cop (uncredited)
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Helen Dickson
as Wife in Cafe (uncredited)
Jack Dougherty
as Detective (uncredited)
George B. French
as Husband in Cafe (uncredited)
William Gould
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
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Harry Hollingsworth
as Cop (uncredited)
Production Companies
Columbia PicturesAdvertisement
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