The Speed Reporter
1936 film
- May 14, 1936 (1936-05-14)
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The Speed Reporter is a 1936 American crime film directed by Bernard B. Ray and starring Richard Talmadge, Luana Walters and Richard Cramer.[1] It was produced as a second feature by the independent company Reliable Pictures.[2]
Plot
In a crime-ridden city, a gangster moves to increase his control over the various illegal rackets, with the support of a corrupt editor of a newspaper. A cub reporter on a rival takes on the challenge to smash the mob.
Cast
- Richard Talmadge as Dick Lawrence
- Luana Walters as May
- Richard Cramer as Chuck Ballard, alias Brad Franklin
- Frank Hall Crane as Roger Renfrew
- Robert Walker as Stanley - City Editor
- John Ince as Publisher Madison
- Earl Dwire as Publisher John Parker
- George Chesebro as Blackie Smith
- Ed Cassidy as Edwards, a Henchman
- James Sheridan as Henchman Gat
- Victor Adamson as Henchman Butch
- Eddie Davis as Jim - Press Reporter
- William McCall as Hotel Doorman
- Otto Metzetti as Henchman Chip
- Victor Metzetti as Henchman Louie
- Dorothy Vernon as Miss Edwards
References
Bibliography
- Langman, Larry. The Media in the Movies: A Catalog of American Journalism Films, 1900-1996. McFarland & Company, 1998.
- Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links
- The Speed Reporter at IMDb
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- Coyote Trails (1936)
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- Caryl of the Mountains (1936)
- Roamin' Wild (1936)
- Santa Fe Bound (1936)
- Vengeance of Rannah (1936)
- Santa Fe Rides (1937)
- The Silver Trail (1937)
- It's All in Your Mind (1938)
- Smoky Trails (1939)
- Broken Strings (1940)
- Dangerous Lady(1941)
- Law of the Timber (1941)
- Too Many Women (1942)
- House of Errors (1942)
- Buffalo Bill Rides Again (1947)
- Hollywood Barn Dance (1947)
- Timber Fury (1950)
- Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory (1952)
- Hollywood Thrill-Makers (1954)
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