Shakedown (1936)
55m
Running Time
July 17, 1936Release Date
Shakedown (1936)
55m
Running Time
July 17, 1936Release Date
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Lew Ayres
Bob Sanderson

Joan Perry
Edith Stuart

Thurston Hall
T. Gregory Stuart

Victor Kilian
Caretaker

Henry Mollison
Ralph Gurney

John Gallaudet
Hawsley

Gene Morgan
Presto Mullins

George McKay
Spud

Albert J. Smith
Cop

Wyrley Birch
Mr. Morrison

Richard Allen
Assistant Detective

Wade Boteler
Captain of Detectives

Maurice Brierre
Waiter

Frank Bull
Police Broadcaster

Bobby Burns
Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb
Cop (uncredited)

Helen Dickson
Wife in Cafe (uncredited)

Jack Dougherty
Detective (uncredited)

George B. French
Husband in Cafe (uncredited)

William Gould
Lieutenant (uncredited)

Harry Hollingsworth
Cop (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten
Butler (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint
Stuart's Attorney (uncredited)

Arthur Loft
Editor (uncredited)
Details.
Wiki.
Shakedown is a 1936 American crime drama film, directed by David Selman from a screenplay by Grace Neville based on a story by Barry Shipman. The film stars Lew Ayres, Joan Perry, and Thurston Hall, and was released on July 17, 1936. This was Perry's film debut.