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Call a Messenger
CrimeDrama

Call a Messenger

November 3, 1939
1h 5m
TMDB8.0· 1

A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.

Cast
Billy Halop

Billy Halop

Jimmy Hogan

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

'Pig'

Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

Kirk Graham

Mary Carlisle

Mary Carlisle

Marge Hogan

Anne Nagel

Anne Nagel

Frances O'Neill

Victor Jory

Victor Jory

Ed Hogan

Buster Crabbe

Buster Crabbe

Chuck Walsh

El Brendel

El Brendel

'Baldy'

Jimmy Butler

Jimmy Butler

Bob Prichard

George Offerman, Jr.

George Offerman, Jr.

Big Lip

Crew
Arthur Lubin

Arthur Lubin

Director

Ken Goldsmith

Ken Goldsmith

Producer

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Movie Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget (USD)N/A
Revenue (USD)N/A
Popularity0%
Produced by
Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures

US

Released in

United States

Spoken Languages

English