On the Spot (1940)

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Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into national prominence. Frankie and his pal, Jefferson, become involved when a wounded gangster starts to tell them where $300,000 in stolen loot is hidden, but he is murdered before he can give them all of the information. The search is on.

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Cast and Crew:

Director(s):

Howard Bretherton

Writer(s):

Dorothy Davenport, George Waggner

Starring:

Frankie Darro, Mary Kornman, Mantan Moreland, John St. Polis, Robert Warwick, Maxine Leslie, Lillian Elliott, LeRoy Mason, Gene O’Donnell, Russell Hopton, Jeffrey Sayre, John Beck, Tristram Coffin, Donald Kerr, Dave O’Brien

Producer(s):

Grant Withers

Release Info:

Release Date: June 11, 1940 (USA) | Length: 62 min | Genre: Comedy, Mystery | Certificate: Unknown | Note(s): ???

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