Crashing Through Danger | |
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![]() Ray Walker and Sally Blane in Crashing Through Danger (1938) | |
Directed by | Sam Newfield |
Written by | Norman Houston |
Produced by | Sigmund Neufeld Leslie Simmonds |
Starring | Ray Walker Sally Blane Guinn "Big Boy" Williams |
Cinematography | James S. Brown Jr. |
Edited by | John English |
Music by | Howard Jackson |
Production company | Excelsior Pictures |
Distributed by | Excelsior Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Crashing Through Danger is a 1938 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Ray Walker, Sally Blane and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.
Three electrical linemen work through the hazardous conditions of the Great Depression era. Tension ensues when Ann Foster comes between them, and they move in together following the accidental death of her father, who was also their supervisor. [1]
Stanley Fields appears uncredited.
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