The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
A meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set.
Ratings
IMDb4.9/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Alexander LaszloOriginal Music Composer
- Daniel MainwaringScreenplay
- Frank McDonaldDirector
- Maxwell ShaneScreenplay
Cast
- Jack HaleyLarry Elliot
- Ann SavageSally Warren
- Barton MacLaneGeorge 'Deacon' Markham
- Veda Ann BorgFlo Rosson
- Roger PryorRichardson
- George E. StoneMink
- Robert Emmett KeaneProf. Wisner
- Lucien LittlefieldCharles Waldeck / Preston Waldeck
- Paul HurstSheriff
- Arthur AylesworthEmerson Cooke
- Eily MalyonMrs. Cooke
- Buddy SwanOliver Waldeck
Stills
Themes
reporter