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Fast and Furious

1939, English. Directed by Busby Berkeley.

Crime doesn't pay with these two super sleuths on the job!

Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.

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1h 13m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Released
6 October 1939
Country
United States of America
Written by
Harry Kurnitz
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Watch Fast Company (1938) and Fast and Loose (1939) first.

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Fast and Furious runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).

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Fast and Furious is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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If you liked Fast and Furious, try A Shot in the Dark, Shadow of the Thin Man, Song of the Thin Man.

Who directed Fast and Furious?

Fast and Furious (1939) was directed by Busby Berkeley and stars Franchot Tone, Ann Sothern, Ruth Hussey.

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