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Road Demon (1938)

65 min  -  Crime | Drama | Sport  -   2 December 1938 (USA)
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At the Indianapolis Speedway mobsters try to bump off a young racer just as they did his dad. Junk yard owner tap dances.

Director:

Otto Brower
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Henry Arthur Henry Arthur ...
Jimmy Blake
Joan Valerie Joan Valerie ...
Joan Rogers
Henry Armetta Henry Armetta ...
Papa Luigi Gambini
Thomas Beck Thomas Beck ...
Ted Rogers (as Tom Beck)
Bill Robinson ...
Zephyr
Jonathan Hale Jonathan Hale ...
Anderson
Murray Alper Murray Alper ...
Hap Flynn
Eddie Marr Eddie Marr ...
Skid Miller (as Edward Marr)
Lon Chaney Jr. ...
Bud Casey
Inez Palange Inez Palange ...
Johnnie Pirrone Jr. Johnnie Pirrone Jr. ...
Tony Gambini (as Johnny Pironne Jr.)
Eleanor Virzie Eleanor Virzie ...
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At the Indianapolis Speedway mobsters try to bump off a young racer just as they did his dad. Junk yard owner tap dances. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>  

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Plot Keywords:

Tap Dancing | Papa Gambini | Automobile

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Sport

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Démons de la route See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Filmed June 27-late July 1938, released December 2. See more »

Connections

Follows Speed to Burn (1938) See more »