Movie·1939·1h 2m
S.O.S Tidal Wave
The March Of Crime! Televised on a coast-to-coast hook-up by an underworld lord whose weapons are the latest wonders of science.
Directed By
John H. Auer
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral candidate after a gangster threatens his family. Features tidal wave stock footage from RKO's "Deluge" (1933), q.v.
Written By
Gordon Kahn, Maxwell Shane
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
4 votes
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// cast
Cast
Ralph Byrd
Jeff Shannon
Kay Sutton
Laurel Shannon
Frank Jenks
Peaches Jackson
Marc Lawrence
Melvin Sutter
George Barbier
Uncle Dan Carter
Mickey Kuhn
Buddy Shannon
Oscar O'Shea
Mike Halloran
Dorothy Lee
Mable
Ferris Taylor
Clifford Farrow
Smiley Burnette
Voice of Felix the Dummy
Raymond Bailey
Roy Nixon
Don 'Red' Barry
Curly Parsons
Hooper Atchley
Roy Barcroft
Lynton Brent
New York Teletype Operator
Richard Cramer
Short-Order Cook
Roy Darmour
John Dilson
Appleby
// crew
Crew
Gordon Kahn
Writer
John H. Auer
Director
Maxwell Shane
Writer
James Webb
Story
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