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Ladies in Distress (1938)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 6M

Director : Gus Meins

Synopsis

Alison Skipworth plays female mayor Josephine Bonney, at present having trouble dealing with her town's criminal element. Josephine enlists the aid of home town boy Braddock (Robert Livingston), a pretty tough customer himself, to take on the crooks.

Actors

Alison Skipworth
Alison Skipworth
Josephine Bonney
Polly Moran
Polly Moran
Lydia Bonney
Robert Livingston
Robert Livingston
Pete Braddock
Virginia Grey
Virginia Grey
Sally
Max Terhune
Max Terhune
Dave Evans
Berton Churchill
Berton Churchill
Fred Morgan
Leonard Penn
Leonard Penn
Daniel J. Roman
Horace McMahon
Horace McMahon
2nd Thug
Allen Vincent
Allen Vincent
Spade
Eddie Acuff
Eddie Acuff
Horace (1st Thug)
Charles Anthony Hughes
Charles Anthony Hughes
Lieutenant (as Anthony Hughes)
Jack Carr
Jack Carr
Policeman
Walter Sande
Walter Sande
Duncan
Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne
Brown

Crews

Gus Meins
Gus Meins
Director
Dorrell McGowan
Dorrell McGowan
Writer
Stuart E. McGowan
Stuart E. McGowan
Writer
Dore Schary
Dore Schary
Story

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