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Black Diamonds
Black Diamonds

Black Diamonds

DISASTER! Doomed to death in a dynamite-loaded mine!

Genres

DramaCrime

OverView

A reporter on a visit to his hometown hears of dangerous conditions at the local coal mine, and proceeds to investigate.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 July 1940

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Arlen

Richard Arlen

Walter Norton

Andy Devine

Andy Devine

Tolliver Higgenbotham

Kathryn Adams

Kathryn Adams

Linda Connor

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Matthews

Mary Treen

Mary Treen

Nina Norton

Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark

Archie Connor

Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty

Johnson

Maude Allen

Maude Allen

Mom Norton

James C. Morton

James C. Morton

Joseph Aloysius Stacey (as James Norton)

Tom Chatterton

Tom Chatterton

Dr. Lukas

Henry Roquemore

Henry Roquemore

David Phillips, editor

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Henderson's Secretary

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