Fast Company

Fast Company

🎞️ Movie 75 min US
โ˜… 6.6 /10 1938

1938's PRIZE Mystery Novel! Now a Picture with twice the laughs and excitement!

Joel Sloane is a rare book dealer and part time detective. He finds stolen or lost rare books for the insurance companies and gets a reward for their return. But this is a little different. Otto Brockler, a rare book dealer with questionable ethics, has been murdered. The list of suspects is long. Ned, who Otto sent to prison to get insurance money and keep him away from Leah. Leah, who is in love with the falsely convicted Ned. Elias, a silent partner in stolen and forged books. Sydney, a master forger of rare books. Julia, Otto's secretary who has expensive clothes and jewelry. Joel is the one who must find the murderer before he becomes the next victim.

Cast

Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Joel Sloane
Florence Rice
Florence Rice
Garda Sloane
Claire Dodd
Claire Dodd
Julia Thorne
Shepperd Strudwick
Shepperd Strudwick
Ned Morgan
Louis Calhern
Louis Calhern
Elias Z. 'Eli' Bannerman
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Paul Terison
Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille
Arnold Stamper
Mary Howard
Mary Howard
Leah Brockler
George Zucco
George Zucco
Otto Brockler
Minor Watson
Minor Watson
Steve Langner
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William Axt
Composer
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Clyde De Vinna
Cinematographer