Extortion
1938, English. Directed by Lambert Hillyer.
A Mad Maze of Midnight Murder!
In this B potboiler, a college professor finds himself suspected of a murder on his school's campus.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Lambert HillyerDirector
- Scott KolkLarry Campbell (as Scott Colton)
- Mary RussellBetty Tisdelle
- Thurston HallProf. Tisdelle
- Arthur LoftInspector Nat Corrigan
- Gene MorganFlashlight
- Frank C. WilsonCraig Banning
- Ann DoranMargie Blake
- J. Farrell MacDonaldCoach Pearson
- George Offerman, Jr.Soupy Pettie
- Nick LukatsRoy Jennings
- Roland GotKong Lee
- Albert DekkerJeffrey Thompson (as Albert Van Dekker)
Details
- Released
- 9 May 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Earl Fenton
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Extortion runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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What movies are like Extortion?
If you liked Extortion, try Urban Legend, Happy Death Day, Thirteen at Dinner.
Who directed Extortion?
Extortion (1938) was directed by Lambert Hillyer and stars Scott Kolk, Mary Russell, Thurston Hall.