Men Without Names

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Men Without Names
Directed by Ralph Murphy
Screenplay by Kubec Glasmon
Howard J. Green
Story by Dale Van Every
Marguerite Roberts
Produced by Albert Lewis
Starring Fred MacMurray
Madge Evans
David Holt
Lynne Overman
Elizabeth Patterson
J. C. Nugent
Grant Mitchell
John Wray
CinematographyBen F. Reynolds
Joseph Ruttenberg
Edited by Stuart Heisler
Music by John Leipold
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 29, 1935 (1935-06-29)
Running time
66 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Men Without Names is a 1935 American crime film directed by Ralph Murphy and written by Kubec Glasmon and Howard J. Green. The film stars Fred MacMurray, Madge Evans, David Holt, Lynne Overman, Elizabeth Patterson, J. C. Nugent, Grant Mitchell and John Wray. The film was released on June 29, 1935, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Sennwald, Andre (1935-06-29). "Movie Review - Men Without Names - More on the Federal Agents in Men Without Names,' at the Paramount - 'Alias Mary Dow.'". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-03-02.
  2. "Men Without Names (1935) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-03-02.