"DRAMA... with the drive of a demolition bomb!" 07 June 1942 Drama, Comedy 79 mins
Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.
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Victor McLaglen as Jeems O'Shea
Edmond O'Brien as J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant
June Havoc as Dolly Smythe
Dorothy Lovett as Sally Dean
Eddie Foy Jr. as Mr. Billy Meeker
Damian O'Flynn as Oliver Lindsay
Marten Lamont as Chick Parker
Roy Gordon as Dr. Wayne
Marion Martin as Sue, Blonde Piano Player
Mary Gordon as Mrs. Douglas
Frances E. Neal as Carol
Julie Warren as Betty
Jane Woodworth as Helen
George Cleveland as Gus the Janitor
John McGuire as Harvey Dodge
Murray Alper as Joe the Cab Driver (uncredited)
Max Brand Novel
Rowland V. Lee Director
Vicki Baum Idea
David Boehm Screenplay
Cliff Reid Producer
Frank Redman Director of Photography
Samuel E. Beetley Editor
Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction
Walter E. Keller Art Direction
United States 07 June 1942
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23 January 1942
A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the Windy City gang leader against whom he is scheduled to testify.
17 April 1942
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, which involves three murder and that many failed attempts.
24 April 1942
Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers.
24 March 1942
Vienna during the fin de siecle. Farmer's daughter Anuschka has to sell the farm after her father's death to the rich but mean farmer's wife Nowarek and her friendly son Jaro.
17 March 1942
In this western, a ranch foreman and the bosses son go to a saloon to slake their thirst and find themselves in the midst of a battle started by the feisty saloon owner's wicked ex-husband who loots the safe in the ensuing scuffle.
20 February 1942
J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the classics and won't allow him to replace Professor Bistell and his symphonic orchestra.
09 October 1942
Hollywood starlet foils an Axis plot to sabotage the L.A. infrastructure.
21 December 1942
"The Heavenly Play" - Mats Ersson is engaged to Marit and they plan to get married in the spring. But when the plague comes, the people accuse Marit of witchcraft.
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Blackmail and murder in a tale of an auto-theft ring.
27 April 1942
A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.
05 December 1942
This Traveltalk series short visits Ontario, the second largest province of Canada. Toronto is the province's largest city, sitting on the shores of Lake Ontario.
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