Wanted by the Police

Wanted by the Police

1938•59m•6.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(1)

A young man, Danny, decides to get a job in order to support his mother. He's hired to work in a garage, but soon finds himself being implicated in a stolen-car racket.

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Production

Monogram Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Danny Murphy

Evalyn Knapp

Evalyn Knapp

Kathleen Murphy

Robert Kent

Robert Kent

Policeman Mike O'Leary

Matty Fain

Matty Fain

Williams

Lillian Elliott

Lillian Elliott

Mrs. Murphy

Don Rowan

Don Rowan

Owens

Mauritz Hugo

Mauritz Hugo

Marty

Walter Merrill

Trigger

Ralph Peters

Ralph Peters

Jess

Thelma White

Thelma White

Lillian

Willy Castello

Willy Castello

Russo

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Russo's Chief Henchman

Sam Bernard

Stringer

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