Fast and Furious (1939)
1h 13m
Running Time
October 6, 1939Release Date
Fast and Furious (1939)
1h 13m
Running Time
October 6, 1939Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Franchot Tone
Joel Sloane
Ann Sothern
Garda Sloane
Ruth Hussey
Lily Cole
Lee Bowman
Mike Stevens
Allyn Joslyn
Ted Bentley
John Miljan
Eric Bartell
Bernard Nedell
Ed Connors
Mary Beth Hughes
Jerry Lawrence
Cliff Clark
Sam Travers
Frank Orth
Joe Burke
James Burke
Clancy
Busby Berkeley
Director
Margaret Roach
Emmy Lou
Gladys Blake
Miss Brooklyn
Harry Kurnitz
Writer
Granville Bates
Chief Miller
Frederick Stephani
Producer
Ernie Alexander
Singer at Party (uncredited)
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Composer
C. Bakaleinikoff
Composer
Muriel Barr
Miss St. Louis (uncredited)
Ray June
Cinematographer
Elmo Veron
Editor
Patsy Bedell
Miss Conshohocken (uncredited)
Arthur Belasco
Detective (uncredited)
Anne Borglum
Miss Los Angeles (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Night Clerk (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
Page (uncredited)
Jack Chapin
Stagehand (uncredited)
Irene Coleman
(uncredited)
Jack Daley
(uncredited)
Rube Demarest
Piano Player and Singer at Party (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Day Clerk (uncredited)
Yvonne Duval
Miss Boston (uncredited)
Sam Finn
Connors' Henchman Who Discovers Lion (uncredited)
James Flavin
Policeman Guarding Entrance (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher
Brash Bellboy (uncredited)
Jack Foss
Railroad Station Clerk (uncredited)
Caroline Frasher
Counter Clerk (uncredited)
Inna Gest
Miss San Antonio (uncredited)
Eddie Gribbon
Hennessy - a Policeman (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Turnkey (uncredited)
Tom Herbert
Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited)
Marilyn Hope
Miss Hartford (uncredited)
William Irving
(uncredited)
Claire James
Gladys - Miss Grand Rapids (uncredited)
Lois Lindsay
Miss Springfield (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
First Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Harold Minjir
Director of Pageant (uncredited)
Paul Newlan
AngryRoom Service Giant (uncredited)
George Noisom
Elevator Boy at Seaside City Hotel (uncredited)
Tom O'Grady
Singer at Party (uncredited)
Claire Owen
Grace - Receptionist (uncredited)
Bert Roach
Bartender (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Singer at Party (uncredited)
Clarice Sherry
Florabelle Higgins - Miss Tulsa (uncredited)
Will Stanton
Waiter (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Connors' Henchman (uncredited)
William Tannen
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Phillip Terry
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Ray Turner
Porter (uncredited)
Joe Yule
One of the Actors (uncredited)
Harry Brown
Second Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Fast and Furious is a 1939 American mystery comedy film directed by Busby Berkeley. The film stars Franchot Tone and Ann Sothern as Joel and Garda Sloane, a crime-solving married couple who are also rare book dealers. It is the last of a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer trilogy, along with Fast Company (1938) and Fast and Loose (1939). However, different actors played the couple each time.
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