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The Speed Reporter
The Speed Reporter

The Speed Reporter

Genres

ActionCrime

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Spectacular stunt work by Richard Talmadge, circus acrobat and stunt man for Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., highlights this expose of a big city criminal mastermind.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

55 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

13 May 1936

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Talmadge

Richard Talmadge

Dick Lawrence

Luana Walters

Luana Walters

May

Richard Cramer

Richard Cramer

Chuck Ballard, alias Brad Franklin

Frank Hall Crane

Frank Hall Crane

Roger Renfrew

Bob Walker

Bob Walker

Stanley - City Editor

John Ince

John Ince

Publisher Madison

Earl Dwire

Earl Dwire

Publisher John Parker

George Chesebro

George Chesebro

Blackie Smith

Ed Cassidy

Ed Cassidy

Edwards, a Henchman

James Sheridan

James Sheridan

Henchman Gat

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