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Burn 'Em Up O'Connor (1939)

You'll gasp! You'll howl! You'll thrill!

Genre : Adventure, Action

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Edward Sedgwick
Writer : Milton Merlin, Byron Morgan

Synopsis

An auto mechanic suspects sabotage in a recent series of fatal racecar accidents.

Actors

Dennis O'Keefe
Dennis O'Keefe
Jerry O'Connor
Cecilia Parker
Cecilia Parker
Jane Delano
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Buddy Buttle
Harry Carey
Harry Carey
P.G. Delano
Addison Richards
Addison Richards
Ed Eberhart
Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin
Doc Heath
Alan Curtis
Alan Curtis
Jose "Rocks" Rivera
Tom Neal
Tom Neal
Hank Hogan
Tom Collins
Tom Collins
Lefty Simmons
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
Tim McKelvy
Frank M. Thomas
Frank M. Thomas
Jim Nixon
Si Jenks
Si Jenks
Jenkins
Clayton Moore
Clayton Moore
Hospital Interne (as Jack Carlton)
Barbara Bedford
Barbara Bedford
Woman in Movie House (uncredited)
Helen Jerome Eddy
Helen Jerome Eddy
Susan, Laboratory Analyst (uncredited)

Crews

Edward Sedgwick
Edward Sedgwick
Director
Malcolm Campbell
Malcolm Campbell
Novel
Milton Merlin
Milton Merlin
Screenplay
Byron Morgan
Byron Morgan
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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