
Ladies in Distress
1938, English. Directed by Gus Meins.
Alison Skipworth plays female mayor Josephine Bonney, at present having trouble dealing with her town's criminal element. Josephine enlists the aid of home town boy Braddock (Robert Livingston), a pretty tough customer himself, to take on the crooks.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Gus MeinsDirector
- Alison SkipworthJosephine Bonney
- Polly MoranLydia Bonney
- Robert LivingstonPete Braddock
- Virginia GreySally
- Max TerhuneDave Evans
- Berton ChurchillFred Morgan
- Leonard PennDaniel J. Roman
- Horace McMahon2nd Thug
- Allen VincentSpade
- Eddie AcuffHorace (1st Thug)
- Charles Anthony HughesLieutenant (as Anthony Hughes)
- Jack CarrPoliceman
Details
- Released
- 13 June 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan, Dore Schary
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Ladies in Distress runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Ladies in Distress isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 June 1938. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Ladies in Distress?
Ladies in Distress (1938) was directed by Gus Meins and stars Alison Skipworth, Polly Moran, Robert Livingston.