The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
A truck driver "too lazy to work and too nervous to steal" gets mixed up in racketeering. Naturally his underhanded business practices make him a pillar of the community.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
11 audience votes
Key crew
- Rowland BrownDirector
- Rowland BrownScreenplay
- Courtney TerrettScreenplay
- Ben HechtWriter
Cast
- Spencer TracyDaniel J. 'Bugs' Raymond
- Marguerite ChurchillDorothy Stone
- Sally EilersDaisy De Lisle
- Bob Burns'Arkansas' Smith (as Robert Burns)
- John WrayKenneth Stone
- Warner Richmond'Nails' Markey
- George RaftJimmy Kirk
- John SworContractor
- Leon AmesHood
- Oscar ApfelPolice Detective Capp (uncredited)
- Edwin ArgusTestimonial Dinner Guest (uncredited)
- Ward BondCop in montage (uncredited)