Busses Roar | |
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Directed by | D. Ross Lederman [1] |
Written by | George Bilson (screenplay) Anthony Coldeway (story and screenplay) |
Starring | Richard Travis Julie Bishop Charles Drake Eleanor Parker |
Cinematography | James Van Trees |
Edited by | James Gibbon |
Music by | Howard Jackson William Lava |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Busses Roar is a 1942 film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Richard Travis and Julie Bishop.
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