Shakedown (1936)
55m
Running Time
July 17, 1936Release Date
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
Henry Mollison
Ralph Gurney
Victor Kilian
Caretaker
John Gallaudet
Hawsley
David Selman
Director
Gene Morgan
Presto Mullins
Harry Shipman
Writer
George McKay
Spud
Grace Neville
Writer
Harry L. Decker
Producer
Albert J. Smith
Cop
Henry Freulich
Cinematographer
Wyrley Birch
Mr. Morrison
Gene Milford
Editor
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)
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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.
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