On the Spot

On the Spot

1940
1h 2m
5.5

5.5/10

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"XTRA! XTRA!... Frankie's In Another Jam... but this time it's really a JAM!"

Overview

Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into national prominence. Frankie and his pal, Jefferson, become involved when a wounded gangster starts to tell them where $300,000 in stolen loot is hidden, but he is murdered before he can give them all of the information. The search is on.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Monogram Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

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Quick Facts

Release Date June 11, 1940
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0032868

Cast

Frankie Darro
Frankie Darro

Frankie 'Doc' Kelly

Mary Kornman
Mary Kornman

Ruth Hunter

Mantan Moreland
Mantan Moreland

Jefferson White

John St. Polis
John St. Polis

Doc Hunter

Robert Warwick
Robert Warwick

Cyrus Haddon

Maxine Leslie
Maxine Leslie

Gerry Dailey

Lillian Elliott
Lillian Elliott

Mrs. Kelly

LeRoy Mason
LeRoy Mason

Smilin' Bill

Gene O'Donnell
Gene O'Donnell

Slats Eckert

Russell Hopton
Russell Hopton

Dave Nolan

Jeffrey Sayre
Jeffrey Sayre

Hype Innes

Dave O'Brien
Dave O'Brien

Charlie

Key Crew

George Waggner
Screenplay
Grant Withers
Producer
Howard Bretherton
Director
Dorothy Davenport
Screenplay