Larceny on the Air
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1937 film by Irving Pichel
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| Larceny on the Air | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Irving Pichel |
| Written by | Richard English Endre Bohem Richard English |
| Produced by | Nat Levine Sol C. Siegel |
| Starring | Robert Livingston Grace Bradley Willard Robertson |
| Cinematography | Jack A. Marta |
| Edited by | Edward Mann |
| Music by | Harry Grey |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Larceny on the Air is a 1937 American thriller film directed by Irving Pichel and starring Robert Livingston, Grace Bradley and Willard Robertson. It was produced and distributed by Republic Pictures.
Plot summary
[edit ]Dr. Lawrence Baxter runs a medical-themed radio show and frequently denounces the phony radium-based "medicine" being sold by Ronald Kennedy. After one of his patients is kidnapped by Kennedy's thugs, Baxter teams up with the police, and pretends to join Kennedy's business to gain evidence of criminal activity.
Cast
[edit ]- Robert Livingston as Dr. Lawrence Baxter
- Grace Bradley as Jean Sterling
- Willard Robertson as Inspector "Mac" McDonald
- Pierre Watkin as Kennedy
- Smiley Burnette as Jimmy
- Granville Bates as Prof. Rexford Sterling
- William Newell as Andrews
- Byron Foulger as Pete Andorka
- Wilbur Mack as F. J. Thompson
- Matty Fain as Burke
- Josephine Whittell as Nurse Nelson
- Charles Timblin as Swain
- Gonzalo Meroño as Richard Steward
- Billy Griffith as Kellogg
- William Hopper as Announcer
- Frank Du Frane as Golden
- Florence Gill as Spinster
Soundtrack
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External links
[edit ]- Larceny on the Air at IMDb
- Larceny on the Air is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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- 1937 films
- 1930s romantic thriller films
- American crime thriller films
- American black-and-white films
- Republic Pictures films
- Films directed by Irving Pichel
- Films produced by Nat Levine
- 1930s crime thriller films
- American romantic thriller films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s American films
- English-language crime thriller films
- English-language romantic thriller films
- Crime thriller film stubs