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  • Motor Madness (1937)
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    61 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Motor Madness (1937)
Approved
61 min | Action, Drama, Romance

After winning a qualifying trial for a big speed-boat race in Santa Monica, California, Joe Dunn is offered a bribe, by gamblers, not to take part in the race and is so incensed that he starts a fight which lands him in jail. The girl he ...See moreAfter winning a qualifying trial for a big speed-boat race in Santa Monica, California, Joe Dunn is offered a bribe, by gamblers, not to take part in the race and is so incensed that he starts a fight which lands him in jail. The girl he loves, Peggy McNeil, takes his place, but crashes into a buoy and is seriously injured---and Joe goes to desperate lengths to raise money for the services of a famous surgeon. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Writers
Fred Niblo Jr. (story and screenplay) | Grace Neville (story and screenplay)
Cinematographer
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Updated Apr 5, 1937

Release date
Apr 5, 1937 (United States)

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33 cast members
Name Known for
Joseph Allen
Joe Dunn (as Allen Brook) Joe Dunn (as Allen Brook)   See fewer
Rosalind Keith
Peggy McNeil Peggy McNeil   See fewer
J.M. Kerrigan
Henry John 'Cap' McNeil Henry John 'Cap' McNeil   See fewer
Marc Lawrence
Gus Slater Gus Slater   See fewer
Richard Terry
Nick Givens Nick Givens   See fewer
Arthur Loft
'Lucky' Leonard Raymond 'Lucky' Leonard Raymond   See fewer
Joe Sawyer
Steve Dolan (as Joseph Sawyer) Steve Dolan (as Joseph Sawyer)   See fewer
George Ernest
'Pancho', Runaway Kid 'Pancho', Runaway Kid   See fewer
Al Hill
Henchman Jeff Skinner Henchman Jeff Skinner   See fewer
John Tyrrell
Pete Bailey Pete Bailey   See fewer
Ralph Byrd
C.P.O. Mike Burns C.P.O. Mike Burns   See fewer
George Chesebro
Henchman Mitchell Henchman Mitchell   See fewer
Ray Bennett
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Bernard
Proprietor of Hot Dog Stand (uncredited) Proprietor of Hot Dog Stand (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Copeland
Archie Brown (uncredited) Archie Brown (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Curtis
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Depp
Swanson (uncredited) Swanson (uncredited)   See fewer
John Dilson
Matthew Lewis, Marine Sales Corporation (uncredited) Matthew Lewis, Marine Sales Corporation (uncredited)   See fewer
Matty Fain
Henchman Buchard (uncredited) Henchman Buchard (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Fetherston
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Flavin
Miller (uncredited) Miller (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen Fox
Coast Guardsman (uncredited) Coast Guardsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Carlton Griffin
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Hickman
Dr. Cadman (uncredited) Dr. Cadman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethan Laidlaw
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Laughton
Coast Guardsman (uncredited) Coast Guardsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilfred Lucas
Police Captain (uncredited) Police Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Sammy McKim
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom O'Grady
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat O'Shea
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Earl Pingree
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Prather
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Martha Tibbetts
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
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