High Tension (1936)
Overview
Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.209 |
Directed By
Allan Dwan
Crew
Allan Dwan
Lou Breslow
Edward Eliscu
J. Robert Bren
John Patrick
Norman Houston
TOP CAST
Brian Donlevy
Steve Reardon
Glenda Farrell
Edith McNeil
Norman Foster
Eddie Mitchell
Helen Wood
Brenda Burke
Robert McWade
Willard Stone
Theodore von Eltz
Noble Harrison
Romaine Callender
F. Willoughby Tuttle
Joe Sawyer
Terry Madden
Hattie McDaniel
Hattie
Murray Alper
Chuck
Eric Alden
Draftsman
Dewey Bender
Messenger Boy
Sam Benson
Meek-Mannered Man
A.R. Bogard
Winch Operator
Ward Bond
Husky Man
Wade Boteler
Man at Oxygen Tent
Margaret Brayton
Secretary
Joe Brown
First Bartender
Julie Carter
Clerk--Frisco Office
Gordon Carveth
Waiter
George Chandler
Man at Honolulu Dock
Russ Clark
Air Operator
Charles Dorety
Taxi Driver
Jimmie Dundee
Man in Cafe
Earl Eby
Doctor
Dick Elliott
Sundholm
Matt Gilman
Man in Cafe
June Gittelson
Fat Girl
Christine Gossett
Clerk--Frisco Office
Duke Green
Man in Cafe
Sherry Hall
Heckling Clerk
Pat Hartigan
Speedboat Pilot
Edward Hearn
Businessman
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Blake
Sol Hoopii Jr.
Hawaiian
J. Anthony Hughes
Telephone Operator
Beulah Hutton
Secretary
Fred Kelsey
Desk Sergeant
Al Kikume
Hawaiian
Ethan Laidlaw
Winch Operator
Walter Lawrence
Radio Operator
Wilfred Lucas
Businessman
Philo McCullough
Draftsman
Lucille Miller
Telephone Operator
Bruce Mitchell
Jailer
Sonya Mitchell
Clerk--Frisco Office
Louis Natheaux
Heckling Clerk
Pat O'Malley
Ship's Mate
Harvey Parry
Little Man
Virginia Paxton
Telephone Operator
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