Emergency Squad
Emergency Squad
Release: 1940-01-05
·Runtime: 58m
·★ 5.0
Drama
Action
Crime
Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emergency Squad who are trained to deal with riots, cave-in, explosions, fires and other emergencies where lives are at stake. Slade Wiley, an unscrupulous tunnel builder, finds that his low bid on the Newford Tunnel project is causing him to lose a lot of money, and has underworld leader Nick Burton set off blasts to frighten the stockholders into selling their shares at a low price so he can buy up the stock. Betty is investigating the deal when Wiley and Burton take her on a "tour trip" to the tunnel.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
William Henry
as Peter Barton
Louise Campbell
as Betty Bryant
Barbara Barondess
as Ada Miller
Walter Fenner
as Doctor
Weldon Heyburn
as Lennie - Squad Member with Newspaper
Howard M. Mitchell
as Elevator Operator
Georgia Simmons
as Apartment Woman
Wade Boteler
as Workman
Maude Fealy
as Mother
Ivan Miller
as Policeman
Norma Gene Nelson
as The Little Girl
Catherine Proctor
as Emily
Zeffie Tilbury
as Mrs. Cobb
Anthony Quinn
as Nick Buller
Pat O'Malley
as Fire Captain
James Seay
as Slim, Buller's Chauffeur
Robert Paige
as Chester 'Chesty' Miller
Joseph Crehan
as H. Tyler Joyce, editor
John Marston
as Lt. Murdock
Sam Ash
as Fireman
Tommy Bupp
as Jimmy
Jack Egan
as Reporter
Lillian Elliott
as Landlady
George McKay
as Griggs
Richard Denning
as Dan Barton
Sonny Bupp
as Peter
Kenne Duncan
as Jack
Frank Shannon
as Construction Supervisor at Elevator
Walter Tetley
as Matt
John Miljan
as Slade Wiley
Stanley Blystone
as Mack - Emergency Squad Sergeant
George Humbert
as Italian Deli Manager
Donald Curtis
as Ambulance Interne
Darryl Hickman
as Bob
Carol Holloway
as Crying Wife at Hospital
James Pierce
as Policeman
