Below the Deadline
"A DYNAMIC DRAMA OF THE DARK, LURKING SHADOWS JUST BEYOND THE BRILLANCE OF THE BROADWAY LIGHTS."
Originally released in 1936. Below the Deadline is a crime/drama film. directed by Charles Lamont. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Cecilia Parker, Russell Hopton, and Theodore von Eltz
Synopsis
After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 7, 1936
89 years ago
Runtime
1h 4m
64 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cecilia Parker
as Molly Fitzgerald
Russell Hopton
as Terry Mulvaney
Theodore von Eltz
as Flash Ackroyd
Thomas E. Jackson
as Pearson
Warner Richmond
as Diamond Dutch
John St. Polis
as Mr. Abrams
Kathryn Sheldon
as Aunt Mary Tibbett
Robert Homans
as Police Captain Symonds
Jack Gardner
as Henchman Spike
Al Thompson
as Sparring Partner Al
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Below the Deadline about?
After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.
Who directed Below the Deadline?
Below the Deadline was directed by Charles Lamont.
How long is Below the Deadline?
Below the Deadline has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).
When was Below the Deadline released?
Below the Deadline was released on June 7, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Below the Deadline?
The main cast of Below the Deadline includes Cecilia Parker, Russell Hopton, Theodore von Eltz, Thomas E. Jackson, Warner Richmond.