Movie Description
Laughing at Danger
(1940)Overview
Frankie Kelly, pageboy at the beauty salon ran by Madam Celeste, and his helper Jefferson find the routine broken when the body of one of the operators, Florence, is found in the dumbwaiter. She had been shot just before she was to give Detective Dan Haggerty information about a blackmail gang. Since Mary Baker, Frankie's girl friend saw her last, she is suspected, and Frankie determines to clear her using his own sleuthing methods. He has hardy begun when Pierre, another member of the staff, and Florence's fiancée is found dead.
Featured Crew
Cast
Frankie Kelly
Mary Baker
Dan Haggerty
Jefferson
Inez Morton
Alvin Craig
Mrs. Kelly
Celeste
Mrs. Van Horn
Pierre
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Facts
Original TitleLaughing at Danger
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-08-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 03m
Production CompaniesMonogram Pictures
Genres
- Mystery
- Comedy
