Comedy ·Crime ·Mystery · United States of America · 1939 · 1h 13m

Fast and Furious

Fast and Furious poster
Director
Busby Berkeley
Cast
Franchot Tone as Joel Sloane Ann Sothern as Garda Sloane Ruth Hussey as Lily Cole Lee Bowman as Mike Stevens Allyn Joslyn as Ted Bentley John Miljan as Eric Bartell
Crew
Ray June — Director of Photography Elmo Veron — Editor C. Bakaleinikoff — Original Music Composer Daniele Amfitheatrof — Original Music Composer Harry Kurnitz — Screenplay Frederick Stephani — Producer
Tagline

Crime doesn't pay with these two super sleuths on the job!

Synopsis

Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.

Trailer Fast and Furious — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
jealousylionbeautybeauty contestmurderfalse accusationsracketeersamateur sleuth
Key Collaborators
Busby Berkeley Director Ray June Director of Photography Elmo Veron Editor C. Bakaleinikoff Original Music Composer Daniele Amfitheatrof Original Music Composer Harry Kurnitz Screenplay Frederick Stephani Producer
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