Comedy ·Mystery · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 7m

Florida Special

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Director

Cast

Jack Oakie as Bangs Tucker Sally Eilers as Jerry Quinn Kent Taylor as Wally Nelson Frances Drake as Marina Stafford J. Farrell MacDonald as Harrigan Sam Hearn as Schlepperman (as Sam "Schlepperman" Hearn)

Crew

Leo Tover — Director of Photography James Smith — Editor Charles Bradshaw — Original Music Composer John Leipold — Original Music Composer David Boehm — Screenplay Laura Perelman — Screenplay

Synopsis

A Florida-bound train is filled with romance and intrigue when one of the passengers disappears while carrying $11-million in unset jewels.

Mood & Themes

police broken engagement gangster blackmail publicity telegram suspicion reporter railroad frame up hostess drunkenness

Key Collaborators

Ralph Murphy Director Leo Tover Director of Photography James Smith Editor Charles Bradshaw Original Music Composer John Leipold Original Music Composer David Boehm Screenplay Laura Perelman Screenplay S.J. Perelman Screenplay Marguerite Roberts Screenplay Clarence Budington Kelland Story Albert Lewis Producer

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