Ladies in Distress | |
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Directed by | Gus Meins |
Screenplay by | Dorrell McGowan Stuart E. McGowan |
Story by | Dore Schary |
Produced by | Harry Grey |
Starring | Alison Skipworth Polly Moran Robert Livingston Virginia Grey Max Terhune Berton Churchill |
Cinematography | Jack A. Marta |
Edited by | Ernest J. Nims |
Music by | Alberto Colombo |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Ladies in Distress is a 1938 American drama film directed by Gus Meins and written by Dorrell McGowan and Stuart E. McGowan. The film stars Alison Skipworth, Polly Moran, Robert Livingston, Virginia Grey, Max Terhune and Berton Churchill. The film was released on June 13, 1938, by Republic Pictures. [1] [2] [3]
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