Men of the Hour

1935 film
  • May 5, 1935 (1935-05-05)
Running time
63 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Men of the Hour is a 1935 American action drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Richard Cromwell, Billie Seward and Wallace Ford.[1][2] It was produced and distributed by Hollywood studio Columbia Pictures.

Plot

Dave and Andy are a team of newsreel cameramen both of whom are in love with Ann, a nurse. Andy has a habit of stealing the credit from the hard-working Dave, leading to the latter breaking up the partnership and going solo. However his efforts to work without Andy are a failure and the two come together again on a particularly dangerous job.

Cast

  • Richard Cromwell as Dave Durkin
  • Billie Seward as Ann Jordan
  • Wallace Ford as Andy Blane
  • Jack La Rue as Nick Thomas
  • Wesley Barry as Dick Williams
  • Charles C. Wilson as Harper
  • Ernie Adams as Steve
  • Eddie Hart as Bill
  • Marc Lawrence as Joe
  • Pat O'Malley as Police Captain
  • Gene Morgan as Walters
  • Stanley Taylor as Long
  • Dick Elliott as Theatre Manager
  • Allan Cavan as Minister
  • Inez Courtney as Miss Allison
  • Stanley Blystone as Policeman
  • Evelyn Pierce as Secretary

References

  1. ^ Fetrow p.415
  2. ^ Slide p.151

Bibliography

  • Fetrow, Alan G. . Sound Films, 1927-1939: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1992.
  • Slide, Anthony. Actors on Red Alert: Career Interviews with Five Actors and Actresses Affected by the Blacklist. Scarecrow Press, 1999.

External links

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