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I Promise to Pay (1937)

LOAN SHARK RACKET EXPOSED!

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 8M

Director : D. Ross Lederman
Writer : Lionel Houser, Mary C. McCall, Jr.

Synopsis

A man goes to a loan shark to finance his family's vacation.

Actors

Chester Morris
Chester Morris
Eddie Lang
Helen Mack
Helen Mack
Mary Lang
Leo Carrillo
Leo Carrillo
Richard Farra
Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell
District Attorney J.E. Curtis
Wallis Clark
Wallis Clark
B.G. Wilson
Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall
Police Captain Hall
James Flavin
James Flavin
Bill Seaver
Henry Brandon
Henry Brandon
Henchman Funnyface
Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence
Henchman Whitehat

Crews

D. Ross Lederman
D. Ross Lederman
Director
Lionel Houser
Lionel Houser
Screenplay
Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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