A reporter on a visit to his hometown hears of dangerous conditions at the local coal mine, and proceeds to investigate.
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| Richard Arlen | ... |
Walter Norton
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| Andy Devine | ... |
Tolliver Higgenbotham
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| Kathryn Adams | ... |
Linda Connor
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| Paul Fix | ... |
Matthews
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| Mary Treen | ... |
Nina Norton
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Cliff Clark | ... |
Archie Connor
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| Pat Flaherty | ... |
Johnson
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Maude Allen | ... |
Mom Norton
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| James C. Morton | ... |
Joseph Aloysius Stacey
(as James Norton)
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| Tom Chatterton | ... |
Dr. Lukas
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| Henry Roquemore | ... |
David Phillips, editor
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| Claire Du Brey | ... |
Henderson's Secretary
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| George Guhl | ... |
Miner (unconfirmed)
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| Eddy Chandler | ... |
Ed, Mine Guard (uncredited)
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Eddie Fetherston | ... |
Ambulance Orderly (uncredited)
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| Robert Homans | ... |
Dad Norton (uncredited)
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Joseph Kamaryt | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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Art Miles | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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Chuck Morrison | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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| Eddie Parker | ... |
Guard in Mineshaft (uncredited)
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Lee Phelps | ... |
Office Building Night-Watchman (uncredited)
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| Addison Richards | ... |
Redman (uncredited)
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| Ralph Sanford | ... |
Time-Clock Guard (uncredited)
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| Ray Spiker | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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| Guy Usher | ... |
Grundy - Mine Night Watchman (uncredited)
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| Norman Willis | ... |
Guard Captain Hartley (uncredited)
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Victor Zimmerman | ... |
Miner with Mustache on Front Porch (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Christy Cabanne | ||
Written by
| Sam Robins | ... | (screenplay) |
| Sam Robins | ... | (story) |
| Clarence Upson Young | ... | () |
Produced by
| Ben Pivar | ... | producer |
Music by
| Frank Skinner | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| William A. Sickner | ||
Editing by
| Ted J. Kent | ||
Art Direction by
| Harold H. MacArthur | ||
Set Decoration by
| Russell A. Gausman | ||
Costume Design by
| Vera West | ... | (gowns) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Vaughn Paul | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Bernard B. Brown | ... | sound supervisor |
| Charles Carroll | ... | sound recordist |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Eugene Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Hans J. Salter | ... | musical director (as H.J. Salter) |
| Ralph Freed | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Charles Henderson | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Charles Maxwell | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Charles Previn | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Heinz Roemheld | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Hans J. Salter | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Clifford Vaughan | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
| Franz Waxman | ... | composer: stock music (uncredited) |
Production Companies
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- Universal Pictures (1940) (United States) (theatrical)
- Empire Universal Films (1940) (Canada) (theatrical)
- General Film Distributors (GFD) (1940) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures Proprietary (1940) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures Corporation of Far East (1940) (Philippines) (theatrical)
- Screen Gems (1958) (United States) (tv)
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| Taglines | DISASTER! Doomed to death in a dynamite-loaded mine! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Irving the Explainer (1977). See more » |