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Highways by Night (1942)

DANGER AND DAMES ON THE RACKET ROAD!

Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Romance

Runtime : 1H 5M

Director : Peter Godfrey
Writer : Lynn Root, Frank Fenton

Synopsis

A young millionaire (Richard Carlson) joins the real world and meets a maid (Jane Randolph) and mobsters.

Actors

Richard Carlson
Richard Carlson
Tommy Van Steel
Jane Randolph
Jane Randolph
Peggy Fogarty
Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell
Grandma Fogarty
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane
Leo Bronson
Ray Collins
Ray Collins
Ben Van Steel, Tommy's Uncle
Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones
'Footsy' Fogarty
Renee Godfrey
Renee Godfrey
Ellen Cromwell
Iris Adrian
Iris Adrian
Blonde Chorine
Jack La Rue
Jack La Rue
Johnny Lieber, Gangster
John McGuire
John McGuire
James 'Duke' Wellington
George Cleveland
George Cleveland
Judkins - Hotel Manager
Marten Lamont
Marten Lamont
Reggie
James Seay
James Seay
Westbrook, the Man with Trucks
Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark
Police Captain James
Paul Fix
Paul Fix
Gabby
Emory Parnell
Emory Parnell
Police Sergeant Ransome
David Bruce
David Bruce
Herman - Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Crews

Peter Godfrey
Peter Godfrey
Director
Clarence Budington Kelland
Clarence Budington Kelland
Story
Lynn Root
Lynn Root
Screenplay
Frank Fenton
Frank Fenton
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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