Synopsis
Matt Morrison gets his old college chum Frank Stewart a job at the steel foundry where he works. Trouble quickly ensues.
Movie Information
- Director
- Christy Cabanne
- Writers
- Clarence Upson Young
- Release Year
- 1940
- Runtime
- 64 minutes
- Genre
- Mystery, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (2 votes)
Top Cast
Richard Arlen
Frank Stewart
Andy Devine
Matt Morrison
Peggy Moran
Babe Morrison
Donald Briggs
George Barnes
Anne Nagel
Rita Martin
Joe Besser
Siggie Landers
Wade Boteler
Joe Farley
Billy Wayne
Dave Martin (as William Wayne)
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