Danger Ahead
"THE REDCOATS ARE COMING!"
Originally released in 1940. Danger Ahead is a action/adventure film. directed by Ralph Staub. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring James Newill, Dave O'Brien, and Dorothea Kent
Synopsis
The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill suspected of trying to get away with the gold. Actually, Maxwell and two henchmen had poured acid on the brake lines, causing the car to crash. Genevieve, daughter of the Mountie chief, suspects Maxwell and Thomas Hatch, president of the bank shipping the gold, but she quickly becomes more trouble than help to Sergeant Renfrew in charge of the investigation. Renfrew and Constable Kelly drive the next shipment but Maxwell plans to make them crash the same way as Hill did. Renfrew steers the vehicle into a hillside and this gives him an idea of what happened to the other car.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 22, 1940
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Criterion Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Danger Ahead about?
The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill suspected of trying to get away with the gold. Actuall...
Who directed Danger Ahead?
Danger Ahead was directed by Ralph Staub.
How long is Danger Ahead?
Danger Ahead has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Danger Ahead released?
Danger Ahead was released on January 22, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Danger Ahead?
The main cast of Danger Ahead includes James Newill, Dave O'Brien, Dorothea Kent, Dick Rich, Guy Usher.