Soldiers of the Storm

Soldiers of the Storm
Film poster
Directed by	D. Ross Lederman
Written by	Thomson Burtis Charles R. Condon Horace McCoy
Starring	Regis Toomey Anita Page Robert Ellis
Cinematography	Ted Tetzlaff
Edited by	Maurice Wright
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release dates	March 1933 (1933-03)(Limited) May 6, 1933 (1933-05-06)(Los Angeles) May 16, 1933 (1933-05-16)(New York) [1]
Running time	68 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Soldiers of the Storm is a 1933 American pre-Code crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Regis Toomey, Anita Page and Robert Ellis. ^[1]

Plot

When a new airport opens in a town close to the Mexican border, the U.S. Border Patrol recruits pilot Brad Allerton to investigate potential drug smuggling while undercover. ^[2]

Cast

• Regis Toomey as Brad Allerton
• Anita Page as Natalie
• Robert Ellis as Moran
• Wheeler Oakman as George
• Barbara Barondess as Sonia
• Dewey Robinson as Chuck Bailey
• George Cooper as Red Gurney
• Arthur Wanzer as Adams
• Barbara Weeks as Spanish waitress
• Henry Wadsworth as Dodie

Reception

In a contemporary review for The New York Times, critic Mordaunt Hall and wrote: "'Soldiers of the Storm' is a popular type of melodrama, which, although it cannot boast of much in the way of subtlety, has plenty of action. No time is lost in creating a certain brand of excitement." ^[1]

References

1. Hall, Mordaunt (May 17, 1933). "The Screen: The Brave and the Fair". The New York Times . p. 15.
2. "Garden (Advertisement)". Marshall Evening Chronicle. Marshall, Michigan. March 31, 1933. p. 2.

External links

• Soldiers of the Storm at IMDb