Shakedown
6.7
A struggling young engineer, Bob Sanderson, refuses to marry the very-rich Edith Stuart until he can support her on his own earnings. He goes to work for her father as a messenger in the telegraph business, and, via his engineering skills, discovers a plot to kidnap Edith.
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Lew Ayres
Bob Sanderson
Known for
Salem's Lot
All Quiet on the Western Front
Joan Perry
Edith Stuart
Also in
Bullets for O'Hara
The Lone Wolf Strikes
Thurston Hall
T. Gregory Stuart
Known for
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Black Room
Victor Kilian
Caretaker
Known for
Only Angels Have Wings
The Ox-Bow Incident
Henry Mollison
Ralph Gurney
Known for
The Man in the White Suit
Whisky Galore!
John Gallaudet
Hawsley
Known for
In Cold Blood
Holiday Inn
Gene Morgan
Presto Mullins
Known for
Blonde Venus
Make Way for Tomorrow
George McKay
Spud
Also in
The Boogie Man Will Get You
The Face Behind the Mask
Albert J. Smith
Cop
Also in
The Telegraph Trail
The Last Mile
Wyrley Birch
Mr. Morrison
Also in
The Last Days of Pompeii
Boomerang!
Wade Boteler
Captain of Detectives
Also in
The Mandarin Mystery
Bird of Paradise
Maurice Brierre
Waiter
Also in
Adventure in Sahara
Paris Interlude
David Selman Director · Grace Neville Writer Harry Shipman Writer
United States release July 17, 1936 · Produced in United States
Production
Columbia Pictures
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United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · July 17, 1936
Theatrical
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