Fast Company (1938)
Overview
Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.153 |
Directed By
Edward Buzzell
Crew
Douglas Shearer
Edwin B. Willis
Gabriel Scognamillo
Dolly Tree
Edward Buzzell
Frederick Stephani
Fredrick Y. Smith
Cedric Gibbons
Clyde De Vinna
William Axt
Marco Page
Harold Tarshis
Charles O'Malley
Harry Kurnitz
TOP CAST
Melvyn Douglas
Joel Sloane
Florence Rice
Garda Sloane
Claire Dodd
Julia Thorne
Shepperd Strudwick
Ned Morgan
Louis Calhern
Elias Z. Bannerman
Nat Pendleton
Paul Terison
Douglass Dumbrille
Arnold Stamper (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Mary Howard
Leah Brockler
George Zucco
Otto Brockler
Minor Watson
Steve Langner
Donald Douglas
Lt. James Flanner
Dwight Frye
Sidney Z. Wheeler
Thurston Hall
Dist. Atty. MacMillen
Horace McMahon
Danny Scolado (as Horace MacMahon)
Barbara Bedford
MacMillen's Secretary (uncredited)
James B. Carson
Safe Expert (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Maitre d' (uncredited)
Roger Converse
Assistant Dist. Atty. Byers (uncredited)
Jack Foss
Attendant Bringing Sandwich (uncredited)
Natalie Garson
Mildred, Girl with Sidney (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Police Detective (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Policeman (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Auction Attendee (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Man in Victim's House (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Henry Sylvester
Auctioneer (uncredited)
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