Straightaway (film)

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Straightaway
Directed by Otto Brower
Starring Tim McCoy
Sue Carol
William Bakewell
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
December 22, 1933
Running time
58 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Straightaway is a 1933 American Pre-Code crime drama film directed by Otto Brower and starring Tim McCoy, Sue Carol, and William Bakewell. [1]

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References

  1. Schlossheimer, Michael (November 14, 2001). Gunmen and Gangsters: Profiles of Nine Actors Who Portrayed Memorable Screen Tough Guys. McFarland. p. 107. ISBN   978-0-7864-0989-1.