On the Spot
On the Spot
Release: 1940-06-11
·Runtime: 62m
·★ 5.5
Mystery
Comedy
Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into national prominence. Frankie and his pal, Jefferson, become involved when a wounded gangster starts to tell them where $300,000 in stolen loot is hidden, but he is murdered before he can give them all of the information. The search is on.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Monogram Pictures
Cast
Lillian Elliott
as Mrs. Kelly
Gene O'Donnell
as Slats Eckert
Dave O'Brien
as Charlie
Tristram Coffin
as Robert Ames
Russell Hopton
as Dave Nolan
Mantan Moreland
as Jefferson White
John Beck
Donald Kerr
as Reporter in Phone Booth
Frankie Darro
as Frankie 'Doc' Kelly
Mary Kornman
as Ruth Hunter
John St. Polis
as Doc Hunter
LeRoy Mason
as Smilin' Bill
Jeffrey Sayre
as Hype Innes
Robert Warwick
as Cyrus Haddon