''Girl in Danger'' is a 1934 American
crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
directed by
D. Ross Lederman
David Ross Lederman (December 12, 1894 – August 24, 1972) was an American film director noted for his Western/action/adventure films of the 1930s and 1940s.
Starting out as an extra in Mack Sennett's Keystone Cops series, Lederman worked ...
and starring
Ralph Bellamy,
Shirley Grey and
Arthur Hohl.
Produced and distributed by
Columbia Pictures, it was the fourth and final entry in a series featuring Bellamy as
NYPD Inspector
Inspector, also police inspector or inspector of police, is a police rank. The rank or position varies in seniority depending on the organization that uses it.
Australia
In Australian police forces, the rank of inspector is generally the ne ...
Steve Trent. The three previous films were ''
Before Midnight'', ''
One Is Guilty
''One Is Guilty'' is a 1934 American pre-Code mystery crime film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Ralph Bellamy, Shirley Grey and Rita La Roy. It is the second in a series of four films featuring Bellamy as Inspector Steve Trent following ...
'' and ''
The Crime of Helen Stanley
''The Crime of Helen Stanley'' is a 1934 American pre-Code crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Ralph Bellamy, Shirley Grey and Gail Patrick. The film is also known as ''Murder in the Studio''. It was the third in a series of f ...
''.
Cast
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Ralph Bellamy as Inspector Steve Trent
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Shirley Grey as Gloria Gale
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Arthur Hohl as Albert Beckett
* Charles Sabin as Daniel S. Terrence
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J. Carrol Naish
Joseph Patrick Carrol Naish (January 21, 1896 – January 24, 1973) was an American actor. He appeared in over 200 credits during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Naish received two Oscar nominations for his supporting roles in the films '' Sahara ...
as Mike Russo (as Carrol Naish)
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Ward Bond
Wardell Edwin Bond (April 9, 1903 – November 5, 1960) was an American film character actor who appeared in more than 200 films and starred in the NBC television series ''Wagon Train'' from 1957 to 1960. Among his best-remembered roles are Ber ...
as Wynkoski
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Edward LeSaint as Chief O'Brien (as Ed Le Saint)
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Vincent Sherman as Willie Tolini
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Edward Keane as Thornton
References
Bibliography
* Backer, Ron. ''Mystery Movie Series of 1930s Hollywood''. McFarland, 2012.
External links
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1934 films
1934 crime films
American crime films
American black-and-white films
1930s English-language films
Films directed by D. Ross Lederman
Columbia Pictures films
1930s American films
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