Chasing Trouble
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| Directed by | Howard Bretherton |
| Produced by | Grant Withers |
| Screenplay by | Mary McCarthy |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
| Editing by | Carl Pierson |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
| Release dates | January 30, 1940 |
| Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Chasing Trouble is a 1940 American comedy-drama film directed by Howard Bretherton, from Monogram Pictures.
Plot summary
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Frankie Darro as Frankie “Mr. Cupid” O’Brien and Mantan Moreland as Thomas H. Jefferson are making deliveries for the local florist; and, manage to get a job for their out of work friend, Marjorie Reynolds as Susie Carey.
Little do they know that Morgan, (Alex Callam) is part of spy and saboteur ring, which is using the florist as a front for coded messages and delivering bombs.
Using lesson two, of his correspondence course on graphology, Frankie learns the truth; but, it might be too late for intrepid investigative reporter Callahan (Milburn Stone) and the police to help them, before the bomb they’re supposed to deliver goes off, at an airplane factory.
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Cast
- Frankie Darro as Frankie 'Cupid' O'Brien
- Marjorie Reynolds as Susie
- Mantan Moreland as Jefferson
- Milburn Stone as Callahan
- Cheryl Walker as Phyllis Bentley
- George Cleveland as Lester
- Alex Callam as Morgan
- Tristram Coffin as Phillips
- I. Stanford Jolley as Molotoff
- Lillian Elliott as Mrs. O'Brien
- Willy Castello as Kurt
- Donald Kerr as Cassidy
- Maxine Leslie as Blonde
- Joe Devlin as Motorcyle Cop
External links
- Chasing Trouble at the Internet Movie Database
- Chasing Trouble is available for free download at the Internet Archive [more]