The St. Louis Kid

The St. Louis Kid

65 of the Fastest Minutes Seen in Any Film in A Long Time!

NR 1934 · 68 min · ★ 6.3 · Romance, Drama

Trucker Eddie Kennedy gets involved with the law when he has an car accident with Ann Reid and knocks the owner of a dairy out. He evades a penalty when he claims, that he had done it as an act of solidarism with the farmers. The farmers start an boycott action against this dairy, so the owner has to bring milk from elsewhere to his dairy, but the farmers closed the road, and Kennedy is arrested once more. He leaves jail at night to meet Ann, but meanwhile the owner has asked some mobsters to deliver the milk. One of the farmers is murdered, Ann Reid is missing and Eddie Kennedy is accused of murder.

Directed by Ray Enright · Written by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan

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James Cagney Eddie Kennedy
Patricia Ellis Ann Reid
Allen Jenkins Buck Willetts
Robert Barrat Farmer Benson
Hobart Cavanaugh Richardson
Spencer Charters Messeldopp
Addison Richards Mr. Brown
Dorothy Dare Gracie Smith
Arthur Aylesworth Judge Jeremiah Jones
Charles Cahill Wilson Mr. Harris
William B. Davidson Joe Hunter
Harry Woods Louie Munn

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