S.O.S Tidal Wave
1939 · Movie · 1h 2m · NR
Crime
"The March Of Crime! Televised on a coast-to-coast hook-up by an underworld lord whose weapons are the latest wonders of science."
Overview
A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral candidate after a gangster threatens his family. Features tidal wave stock footage from RKO's "Deluge" (1933), q.v.
Ratings
IMDb
5.7/10
Key crew
- John H. AuerDirector
- Gordon KahnWriter
- Maxwell ShaneWriter
Cast
- Ralph ByrdJeff Shannon
- Kay SuttonLaurel Shannon
- Frank JenksPeaches Jackson
- Marc LawrenceMelvin Sutter
- George BarbierUncle Dan Carter
- Mickey KuhnBuddy Shannon
- Oscar O'SheaMike Halloran
- Dorothy LeeMable
- Ferris TaylorClifford Farrow
- Smiley BurnetteVoice of Felix the Dummy
- Raymond BaileyRoy Nixon
- Don 'Red' BarryCurly Parsons
Stills
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Themes
husband wife relationshipgangsterhit-and-runventriloquistmurdertv reporterstock footagefiancé fiancée relationshipfaked footagepolitical corruptionventriloquist's dummyfamily life