Laughing at Danger
5.7
“Frankie laughs out loud at danger... And scraps with a triple-killer!”
Frankie Kelly, pageboy at the beauty salon ran by Madam Celeste, and his helper Jefferson find the routine broken when the body of one of the operators, Florence, is found in the dumbwaiter. She had been shot just before she was to give Detective Dan Haggerty information about a blackmail gang. Since Mary Baker, Frankie's girl friend saw her last, she is suspected, and Frankie determines to clear her using his own sleuthing methods. He has hardy begun when Pierre, another member of the staff, and Florence's fiancée is found dead.
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Cast
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Frankie Darro
Frankie Kelly
Known for
Wild Boys of the Road
Operation Petticoat
Joy Hodges
Mary Baker
Also in
The Family Next Door
Service de Luxe
George Waggner
Howard Bretherton
John W. Krafft
Lindsley Parsons
George Houston
Dan Haggerty
Also in
Captain Calamity
The Lone Rider Ambushed
Mantan Moreland
Jefferson
Known for
King of the Zombies
Spider Baby
John W. Krafft
Kay Sutton
Inez Morton
Known for
Carefree
Guy Usher
Alvin Craig
Known for
The Devil Bat
King of the Zombies
Lillian Elliott
Mrs. Kelly
Also in
Call of the Cuckoo
Should Second Husbands Come First?
Howard Bretherton Director · George Waggner Screenplay John W. Krafft Writer
United States release August 12, 1940 · Produced in United States
Production
Monogram Pictures
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 12, 1940
Theatrical
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