Crash Donovan(1936)
Daredevils of the Highway Patrol!
A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.
Movie: Crash Donovan
Top 10 Billed Cast
'Crash' Donovan
Johnny Allen
Doris Tennyson
Alabam
The Drill Master
Smokey
Harris
Tony
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A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.
Release Date
1936-08-01
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8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
Daredevils of the Highway Patrol!
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