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Off the Record
Off the Record

Off the Record

She's got her hands full of TROUBLE adopting this dirty-faced "angel".

Genres

Drama

OverView

After a socially conscience reporter adopts a slum orphan after she causes his brother's gang to go to prison.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

71 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

21 January 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Pat O’Brien

Pat O’Brien

Thomas "Breezy" Elliott

Joan Blondell

Joan Blondell

Jane Morgan

Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan

Mickey Fallon

Alan Baxter

Alan Baxter

Joe Fallon

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Scotty

Morgan Conway

Morgan Conway

Lou Baronette

Clay Clement

Clay Clement

Jaeggers

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Detective Mendall

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Brand

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

Barton

Joe King

Joe King

Brown

Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood

J. W.

Armand Kaliz

Armand Kaliz

Chatteau

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Juvenal Court Judge

Fern Barry

Fern Barry

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Wade Boteler

Dupty (uncredited)

Tommy Bupp

Tommy Bupp

Boy (uncredited)

Frankie Burke

Frankie Burke

Reform School Inmate (uncredited)

Caroline Clare

Caroline Clare

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Copyboy (uncredited)

Alice Connors

Alice Connors

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

David Durand

David Durand

Blackie (uncredited)

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Big Bruiser (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty

Bartender (uncredited)

Galan Galt

Galan Galt

Railroad Cop (uncredited)

David Gorcey

David Gorcey

Reform School Inmate (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Finnegan (uncredited)

William Gould

William Gould

Swedish Captain (uncredited)

Sibyl Harris

Sibyl Harris

Woman (uncredited)

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman

Doctor (uncredited)

Al Hill Jr.

Al Hill Jr.

Kid (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Reporter (uncredited)

Betty Mack

Betty Mack

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Mrs. Fallon (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Policeman (uncredited)

Barbara Pepper

Barbara Pepper

Flossie - Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Norman Phillips Jr.

Norman Phillips Jr.

Nick (uncredited)

Ila Rhodes

Ila Rhodes

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Dick Rush

Dick Rush

Railroad Cop (uncredited)

Charles Seel

Charles Seel

Veterinarian (uncredited)

Guy Usher

Guy Usher

Inspector (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Priest (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Visitor (uncredited)

Lottie Williams

Lottie Williams

Woman (uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Isabel Withers

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Maris Wrixon

Maris Wrixon

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Hal E. Chester

Hal E. Chester

Reform School Inmate

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