Speed to Burn (1938)

Tim Turner raises a horse for a trainer and sees it sold to the police. He later finds that crooks have conspired to keep it from racing.

Director:

Otto Brower

Writers:

Edwin Dial Torgerson (story), Robert Ellis (screenplay),

Stars:

Michael Whalen, Lynn Bari, Marvin Stephens

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Michael Whalen	...	Matt Kerry
Lynn Bari	...	Marion Clark
Marvin Stephens	...	Tim Turner
Henry Armetta	...	Papa Gambini
Chick Chandler	...	Sport Fields
Sidney Blackmer	...	Hastings
Johnnie Pirrone Jr.	...	Tony Gambini
Charles D. Brown	...	Pop Williams
Inez Palange	...	Mrs. Gambini (as Ines Palange)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lon Chaney Jr.	...	Racetrack Mug

Storyline

Tim Turner raises a horse for a trainer and sees it sold to the police. He later finds that crooks have conspired to keep it from racing.

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Plot Keywords:

crook | horse | police | racing | confession of crime | 

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Taglines:

The First Of A New Series From 20th Century-Fox... you'll be watching for the next!

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Genres:

Crime | Drama | Romance | Sport

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Certificate:

Approved

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

7 June 1938 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

Followed by Road Demon (1938)

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Soundtracks

"My Wild Irish Rose"
Sung by Henry Armetta

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