United States / Nov 15, 1940 / NR
Mystery! Romance! Fighting Sons on a perilious man-hunt
1h 16min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William Tracy | Beefy Monrose |
| Tommy Kelly | Harwood Hollister |
| Edward Ashley | Al Posna |
| El Brendel | Olaf Larsen |
| Minor Watson | Barton Newbold |
| Ferike Boros | Madame Wachek |
| Charlotte Wynters | Estelle |
| Donald Douglas | Hackberry |
| George Lessey | Judge |
| King Baggot | Man on Street / Man in Audience (uncredited) |
| Charles Bancroft | Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| Marie Blake | Woman Helping to Look for Ring (uncredited) |
| Dick Botiller | Syrian (uncredited) |
| Bill Cartledge | Copy Boy (uncredited) |
| Edward Cooper | Latimer, Pendleton's Butler (uncredited) |
| Richard Cramer | Courtroom Guard (uncredited) |
| Cliff Danielson | Nightclub Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) |
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| Harry Depp | Husband with Birdcage (uncredited) |
| John Dilson | Druggist (uncredited) |
| Ralph Dunn | Deputy with Charlie (uncredited) |
| Lillian Elliott | Irish Woman Who Doesn't Know French (uncredited) |
| Linda Gage | Woman Greeting 'Natural' (uncredited) |
| Frank Hagney | Card Player Who Doesn't Know French (uncredited) |
| Selmer Jackson | Henry, Gambling Man (uncredited) |
| Mitchell Lewis | Newspaper Buyer (uncredited) |
| George Lloyd | Rankin, a Gangster (uncredited) |
| Jimmie Lucas | Cigar Clerk (uncredited) |
| George Magrill | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Chris Marie Meeker | Lucille Baker, the Dead Woman (uncredited) |
| Louis Natheaux | Joe, Casino Lookout (uncredited) |
| Frank Orth | Newspaper Foreman (uncredited) |
| Claire Owen | Second Woman (uncredited) |
| Lee Phelps | Police Lieutenant Bill Maloney (uncredited) |
| Ruth Robinson | Mrs. Newbold (uncredited) |
| Harry Seymour | Extra in Casino (uncredited) |
| Larry Steers | Extra in Casino (uncredited) |
| Harry Strang | Deputy Charlie (uncredited) |
| William Tannen | Spath, a Gangster (uncredited) |
| Joe Yule | Mike, Who Whistles the Tune (uncredited) |
Genres
Mystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Gallant Sons |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 15 novembre 1940 |
| Production | Frederick Stephani |
| Writer | William R. Lipman, Marion Parsonnet |
| Editing | Ben Lewis |
| Cinematography | Sidney Wagner, Fred Mayer, Andrew J. McIntyre |
| Assistant directors | George B. Seitz |
| Camera operators | Fred Mayer, Andrew J. McIntyre |
| Additional photography | Fred Mayer, Andrew J. McIntyre |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis, Howard Campbell |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Howard Campbell, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons, Howard Campbell |
| Music | David Snell |
| Sound | David Snell |
| Costume design | Adrian |
| Makeup | Adrian |
| Hairstyling | Adrian |
Release dates
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