"IS THE GLORY OF VICTORY WORTH THE PRICE!" 05 August 1939 Drama, Action, Romance 85 mins
A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.
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Pat O’Brien as Joe Greer
Ann Sheridan as Frankie Merrick
John Payne as Eddie Greer
Frank McHugh as Spuds Connors
Gale Page as Lee Mason
Grace Stafford as Martha Connors
Granville Bates as Mr. Greer
John Ridgely as Ted Horn
Regis Toomey as Dick Wilbur
John Harron as Red
William B. Davidson as Duncan Martin
Edward McWade as Tom Dugan
Irving Bacon as Fred Haskill
Tommy Bupp as Haskill's Son
Charles Halton as Mayor
Robert Middlemass as Edward Hart
Francis J. Scheid Sound
Leo F. Forbstein Music Director
Jo Graham Dialogue Coach
E.A. Stapp Technical Advisor
Lloyd Bacon Director
William Holmes Editor
Esdras Hartley Art Direction
Orry-Kelly Costume Design
Sig Herzig Screenplay
Jack L. Warner Executive Producer
Sidney Hickox Director of Photography
Adolph Deutsch Original Music Composer
Wally Kline Screenplay
Howard Hawks Story
United States 14 July 1939
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Crowds arriving gates open. Fans set up their own vantage points. Eddie Rickenbacker is on hand. Cars being prepared for the race. Cameraman. Race begins ...
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