Men of the Hour
1935 · 63 min · ★ 8.0 · Action, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Dave Durkin and Andy Blane are a pair of ace newsreel cameramen with Durkin being the assistant who does all the dirty work, with Blane getting the credit and collecting the bonuses. They are both in love with Ann Jordan. Fed up with being double-crossed, Durkin quits the team and goes free-lancing on his own...and promptly screws up. Now he has to find a big story to redeem himself in Ann's eyes.
Directed by Lambert Hillyer · Written by Anthony Coldeway
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Richard Cromwell Dave Durkin -
Billie Seward Ann Jordan -
Wallace Ford Andy Blane -
Jack La Rue Nick Thomas -
Wesley Barry Dick Williams -
Charles Cahill Wilson Harper -
Ernie Adams Steve - E Eddie Hart Bill
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Marc Lawrence Joe -
Pat O'Malley Police Captain -
Gene Morgan Walters -
Stanley Taylor Long
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