Movie: What Price Safety!

Top 3 Billed Cast

Lionel Royce
Lionel Royce

Morris Zuto

George Houston
George Houston

Foreman Cooper

John Wray
John Wray

J. Z. Wray

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    Racketeers muscle in on construction business, use inferior materials, make big profits and endanger the public safety.

  • Release Date

    1938-02-05

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    6

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    English
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