Shakedown
1936, English. Directed by David Selman.
A struggling young engineer, Bob Sanderson, refuses to marry the very-rich Edith Stuart until he can support her on his own earnings. He goes to work for her father as a messenger in the telegraph business, and, via his engineering skills, discovers a plot to kidnap Edith.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- David SelmanDirector
- Lew AyresBob Sanderson
- Joan PerryEdith Stuart
- Thurston HallT. Gregory Stuart
- Victor KilianCaretaker
- Henry MollisonRalph Gurney
- John GallaudetHawsley
- Gene MorganPresto Mullins
- George McKaySpud
- Albert J. SmithCop
- Wyrley BirchMr. Morrison
- Wade BotelerCaptain of Detectives
- Maurice BrierreWaiter
Details
- Released
- 17 July 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Grace Neville, Harry Shipman
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Shakedown runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
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What movies are like Shakedown?
If you liked Shakedown, try The Enforcer, The Double, Silverton Siege.
Who directed Shakedown?
Shakedown (1936) was directed by David Selman and stars Lew Ayres, Joan Perry, Thurston Hall.