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  • The Human Bomb (1939)
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    Short | 12 min | Short
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The Human Bomb (1939)
Approved
Short | 12 min | Short

A cameraman is covering police court when a burly, wild-eyed man demands to see the Chief and tells the latter that he demands $200,000 from the president of a street-car company. The demand is backed by the stranger carrying an intricate ...See moreA cameraman is covering police court when a burly, wild-eyed man demands to see the Chief and tells the latter that he demands $200,000 from the president of a street-car company. The demand is backed by the stranger carrying an intricate wired-box charged with dynamite which will explode when the fingers of the demanding stranger release a button, in which event that section of the town will be blown to bits. The Chief devise many intricate plans to divert the disaster, but all are impractical. But the cameraman also has a plan. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Writer
Floyd Gibbons (story and screenplay)
Producer
Samuel Sax (as Sam Sax)
Cinematographer
Edwin B. DuPar (as E.B. DuPar)
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Release date
Jan 7, 1939 (United States)

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7 cast members
Name Known for
Floyd Gibbons
The Headline Hunter / Narrator The Headline Hunter / Narrator   See fewer
Ryan Keane
Cameraman Cameraman   See fewer
Edward Mayne
Police Chief Police Chief   See fewer
Hal Moffett
Actor (as Harold Moffett) Actor (as Harold Moffett)   See fewer
Lew Eckles
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Alexander Cross
The Bomber The Bomber   See fewer
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