Mr. Dynamite | |
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Directed by | John Rawlins |
Screenplay by | Stanley Rubin |
Story by | Stanley Rubin |
Produced by | Marshall Grant |
Starring | Lloyd Nolan Irene Hervey J. Carrol Naish Robert Armstrong Ann Gillis Frank Gaby Elisabeth Risdon |
Cinematography | John W. Boyle |
Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
Music by | Hans J. Salter |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $93,000 [1] |
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