Movie: Panic on the Air

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres

Jerry Franklin

Florence Rice
Florence Rice

Mary Connor

Benny Baker
Benny Baker

Andy

Edwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell

Gordon

Murray Alper
Murray Alper

Marvin Danker

Charles C. Wilson
Charles C. Wilson

Chief Inspector Fitzgerald

Wyrley Birch
Wyrley Birch

Major Bliss

Robert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett Keane

Cillani

Gene Morgan
Gene Morgan

Lefty Dugan

Eddie Lee
Eddie Lee

McNulty

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  • Overview

    A sports announcer and a friend investigate after a pitcher misses a series. When they discover that gangsters are trying to find a hidden fortune, they use the radio show to foil the plan.

  • Release Date

    1936-04-10

  • Average

    5.75

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    LOVING IN THE FACE OF DEATH!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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