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Gallant Sons (1940)

Mystery! Romance! Fighting Sons on a perilious man-hunt

Genre : Mystery

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : George B. Seitz
Writer : William R. Lipman, Marion Parsonnet

Synopsis

When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.

Actors

Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
Byron Newbold
Bonita Granville
Bonita Granville
Kate Pendleton
Gene Reynolds
Gene Reynolds
Johnny Davis
Gail Patrick
Gail Patrick
Clare Pendleton
Ian Hunter
Ian Hunter
Natural Davis
June Preisser
June Preisser
Dolly Matson
Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
Doc Reardon
William Tracy
William Tracy
Beefy Monrose
Tommy Kelly
Tommy Kelly
Harwood Hollister
Edward Ashley
Edward Ashley
Al Posna
El Brendel
El Brendel
Olaf Larsen
Minor Watson
Minor Watson
Barton Newbold
Ferike Boros
Ferike Boros
Madame Wachek
Charlotte Wynters
Charlotte Wynters
Estelle
Donald Douglas
Donald Douglas
Hackberry
George Lessey
George Lessey
Judge
King Baggot
King Baggot
Man on Street / Man in Audience (uncredited)
Charles Bancroft
Charles Bancroft
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Marie Blake
Marie Blake
Woman Helping to Look for Ring (uncredited)
Dick Botiller
Dick Botiller
Syrian (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
Bill Cartledge
Copy Boy (uncredited)
Edward Cooper
Edward Cooper
Latimer, Pendleton's Butler (uncredited)
Richard Cramer
Richard Cramer
Courtroom Guard (uncredited)
Cliff Danielson
Cliff Danielson
Nightclub Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Harry Depp
Harry Depp
Husband with Birdcage (uncredited)
John Dilson
John Dilson
Druggist (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
Ralph Dunn
Deputy with Charlie (uncredited)
Lillian Elliott
Lillian Elliott
Irish Woman Who Doesn't Know French (uncredited)
Linda Gage
Linda Gage
Woman Greeting 'Natural' (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Frank Hagney
Card Player Who Doesn't Know French (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
Henry, Gambling Man (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis
Newspaper Buyer (uncredited)
George Lloyd
George Lloyd
Rankin, a Gangster (uncredited)
Jimmie Lucas
Jimmie Lucas
Cigar Clerk (uncredited)
George Magrill
George Magrill
Bartender (uncredited)
Chris Marie Meeker
Chris Marie Meeker
Lucille Baker, the Dead Woman (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
Louis Natheaux
Joe, Casino Lookout (uncredited)
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
Newspaper Foreman (uncredited)
Claire Owen
Claire Owen
Second Woman (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited)
Ruth Robinson
Ruth Robinson
Mrs. Newbold (uncredited)
Harry Seymour
Harry Seymour
Extra in Casino (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Larry Steers
Extra in Casino (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Harry Strang
Deputy Charlie (uncredited)
William Tannen
William Tannen
Spath, a Gangster (uncredited)
Joe Yule
Joe Yule
Mike, Who Whistles the Tune (uncredited)

Crews

George B. Seitz
George B. Seitz
Director
William R. Lipman
William R. Lipman
Screenplay
Marion Parsonnet
Marion Parsonnet
Screenplay
Fred Mayer
Fred Mayer
Assistant Camera
Andrew J. McIntyre
Andrew J. McIntyre
Assistant Camera
Frederick Stephani
Frederick Stephani
Producer
David Snell
David Snell
Music
Sidney Wagner
Sidney Wagner
Cinematography
Ben Lewis
Ben Lewis
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Howard Campbell
Howard Campbell
Assistant Art Director
Adrian
Adrian
Costume Design

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