Radio Patrol (film)

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Radio Patrol
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Directed by Edward L. Cahn
Screenplay by Tom Reed
Richard Schayer
Produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr.
Starring Robert Armstrong
Russell Hopton
Lila Lee
June Clyde
Sidney Toler
Andy Devine
Cinematography Jackson Rose
Edited byHarry W. Lieb
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • June 2, 1932 (1932-06-02)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Radio Patrol is a 1932 American pre-Code crime film directed by Edward L. Cahn, written by Tom Reed and Richard Schayer, and starring Robert Armstrong, Russell Hopton, Lila Lee, June Clyde, Sidney Toler and Andy Devine. It was released on June 2, 1932, by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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