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Burning Up (1930)

60 min  -  Action | Crime | Romance  -   1 February 1930 (USA)
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Racecar-driver Lou Larrigan gets mixed up with a crooked gang of racetrack promoters, and is in love with Ruth Morgan, whose father is marked as a victim by the gang.

Director:

A. Edward Sutherland

Writers:

Grover Jones (story), William Slavens McNutt (story), and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Richard Arlen, Mary Brian and Francis McDonald
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Cast

Cast overview:
Richard Arlen ...
Lou Larrigan
Mary Brian Mary Brian ...
Ruth Morgan
Francis McDonald Francis McDonald ...
'Bullet' McGhan
Sam Hardy Sam Hardy ...
Windy 'Wally' Wallace
Charles Sellon Charles Sellon ...
James R. Morgan
Tully Marshall Tully Marshall ...
Dave Gentry
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Racecar-driver Lou Larrigan gets mixed up with a crooked gang of racetrack promoters, and is in love with Ruth Morgan, whose father is marked as a victim by the gang.

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Plot Keywords:

Gang | Racecar Driver | Promoter | Mentor | USA  | See more »

Taglines:

Sets new records for thrills and love in this smile-a-minute racing romance! (original poster)

Genres:

Action | Crime | Romance | Sport

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Amor de Atleta See more »

Filming Locations:

Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Production Co:

Paramount Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.20 : 1
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One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. See more »