Laughing at Danger
Laughing at Danger

Laughing at Danger

August 12, 1940
1h 3m

"Frankie laughs out loud at danger... And scraps with a triple-killer!"

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.

Director

Howard Bretherton

Cast

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Frankie Kelly

Joy Hodges

Joy Hodges

Mary Baker

George Houston

George Houston

Dan Haggerty

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Jefferson

Kay Sutton

Kay Sutton

Inez Morton

Guy Usher

Guy Usher

Alvin Craig

Lillian Elliott

Lillian Elliott

Mrs. Kelly