Romance ·Mystery ·Crime · United States of America · 1934 · 1h 4m

Night Alarm

Director

Cast

Bruce Cabot as Hal Ashby Judith Allen as Helen Smith H.B. Warner as Henry B. Smith Sam Hardy as Editor Stephen Caldwell Betty Blythe as Mrs. Elizabeth Van Dusen Tom Hanlon as Vincent Van Dusen

Crew

James S. Brown Jr. — Director of Photography Dwight Caldwell — Editor Lee Zahler — Original Music Composer Earle Snell — Writer Jack Stanley — Story Larry Darmour — Producer

Tagline

Greater in Theme-Drama and Spectacular Production Than All Other Fire Thrilles Combined!

Synopsis

A reporter itching to get off the boring gardening "beat" gets a chance to investigate a series of arson fires that have been plaguing the city. He believes the fires are tied into a web of political corruption involving a wealthy businessman, the mayor and the police chief. Complicatins ensue when the girl assigned to help him turns out to be the businessman's daughter.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Spencer Gordon Bennet Director James S. Brown Jr. Director of Photography Dwight Caldwell Editor Lee Zahler Original Music Composer Earle Snell Writer Jack Stanley Story Larry Darmour Producer

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