A Dangerous Adventure

A Dangerous Adventure

She fought his fists of steel with arms of velvet!

1937•58m•1.0/10

Drama

Ratings

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1.0/10(1)

This drama chronicles the education of a naive, rich young woman who inherits a steel mill. To help her keep it running she unites with a man. Meanwhile two crooks try to destroy her production in order to force her to sell it to them for very little money. They are thwarted at the last moment.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Don Terry

Tim Sawyer

Rosalind Keith

Rosalind Keith

Linda Gale

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Allen

John Gallaudet

John Gallaudet

Hadley

Nana Bryant

Nana Bryant

Marie

Frank C. Wilson

Depan

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Calkins

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Dutch

Milton Owen

The Right Honorable Gerald Roderick Shell (uncredited)

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