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The Calling of Dan Matthews (1935)

AMERICA'S ACE HERO...Turning the world upside down

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 7M

Director : Phil Rosen

Synopsis

Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B. Strong ('FRederick Burton'), a man who controls the town with his real estate and business interests. Strong is an upstanding citizen who has fallen into the hands of a clever racketeer, Jeff Hardy (Douglass Dumbrille), who acts as Strong's manager of some innocent-appearing amusement places that are really secret dens of vice.

Actors

Richard Arlen
Richard Arlen
Dan Matthews
Charlotte Wynters
Charlotte Wynters
Hope Strong
Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille
Jeff Hardy
Mary Kornman
Mary Kornman
Kitty Marley
Donald Cook
Donald Cook
Frank Blair
Frederick Burton
Frederick Burton
James B. Strong
Lee Moran
Lee Moran
Hypo
Tom Dugan
Tom Dugan
Herman
Edward McWade
Edward McWade
Lawyer Partington
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
Tommy
Oscar Apfel
Oscar Apfel
District Attorney (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Edward Biby
Jerry - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Ted Billings
Ted Billings
Card Player (uncredited)
Tommy Bond
Tommy Bond
Tommy (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin
Card Player (uncredited)
Edward Cooper
Edward Cooper
Butler (uncredited)
Nick Copeland
Nick Copeland
Waiter (uncredited)
John Dilson
John Dilson
City Editor Edison (uncredited)
Budd Fine
Budd Fine
Fine (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Miss Ryan (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
Jack Gardner
Barfly (uncredited)
Kit Guard
Kit Guard
Ping Pong Playing Hood (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale
Club Owner (uncredited)
Isabel La Mal
Isabel La Mal
Housekeeper (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Sam McDaniel
Sam (uncredited)
Harry Myers
Harry Myers
Club Owner (uncredited)
Ted Oliver
Ted Oliver
Man at Carnival (uncredited)
Fred Parker
Fred Parker
Bystander (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Club Owner (uncredited)
Jack Raymond
Jack Raymond
Barfly (uncredited)
Gene Reynolds
Gene Reynolds
Tommy's Friend (uncredited)
Philip Sleeman
Philip Sleeman
Thin Henchman (uncredited)
Leo Sulky
Leo Sulky
Bartender (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn Jr.
Bryant Washburn Jr.
Boy (uncredited)

Crews

Phil Rosen
Phil Rosen
Director
Karl Brown
Karl Brown
Writer
Daniel Jarrett
Daniel Jarrett
Writer
Don Swift
Don Swift
Writer
Harold Bell Wright
Harold Bell Wright
Novel

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