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  • Danger on Wheels (1940)
  • Approved
    61 min | Sport, Thriller
Danger on Wheels (1940)
Approved
61 min | Sport, Thriller

During a test a race car using an experimental oil-fueled engine blows up, killing the driver. Lucky Taylor, a stunt driver, is initially blamed for the accident, but is later cleared. He thinks the engine design has a real chance to win ...See moreDuring a test a race car using an experimental oil-fueled engine blows up, killing the driver. Lucky Taylor, a stunt driver, is initially blamed for the accident, but is later cleared. He thinks the engine design has a real chance to win races, but the racing association has banned it since the accident. He devises a scheme to have a car equipped with the engine entered into a race, without race officials--or the engine designer's sassy daughter--finding out about it. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Director
Writers
Ben Pivar (story "Test Drive") | Maurice Tombragel (screenplay)
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Updated Feb 2, 1940

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Feb 2, 1940 (United States)

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26 cast members
Name Known for
Richard Arlen
Larry Taylor Larry Taylor   See fewer
Andy Devine
'Guppy' Wexel 'Guppy' Wexel   See fewer
Peggy Moran
Pat O'Shea Pat O'Shea   See fewer
Vinton Hayworth
Bruce Crowley (as Jack Arnold) Bruce Crowley (as Jack Arnold)   See fewer
Herbert Corthell
Pop O'Shea Pop O'Shea   See fewer
Sandra King
June Allen June Allen   See fewer
Landers Stevens
Lloyd B. Allen Lloyd B. Allen   See fewer
John Holmes
Eddie Todds Eddie Todds   See fewer
Jack Rice
Parker Parker   See fewer
Eddy Chandler
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Daniels
Male Secretary (uncredited) Male Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Fetherston
Pete (uncredited) Pete (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gardner
Joe (uncredited) Joe (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Hanlon
1st Race Announcer (uncredited) 1st Race Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe King
Race Commissioner (uncredited) Race Commissioner (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmie Lucas
Second Mechanic (uncredited) Second Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mitchell
Truck Driver (uncredited) Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
James C. Morton
Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Paton
Race Driver (uncredited) Race Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Arthur Roberts
Official (uncredited) Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Santley
Official (uncredited) Official (uncredited)   See fewer
David Sharpe
Larry's Crewman (uncredited) Larry's Crewman (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Steele
Crowley Crewman (uncredited) Crowley Crewman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Strang
First Mechanic (uncredited) First Mechanic (uncredited)   See fewer
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