Fast and Furious
5.1
73 minutes
10/6/1939
Overview
Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.
Cast List
Franchot Tone
as Joel Sloane
Ann Sothern
as Garda Sloane
Ruth Hussey
as Lily Cole
Lee Bowman
as Mike Stevens
Allyn Joslyn
as Ted Bentley
John Miljan
as Eric Bartell
Bernard Nedell
as Ed Connors
Mary Beth Hughes
as Jerry Lawrence
Cliff Clark
as Sam Travers
James Burke
as Clancy
Frank Orth
as Captain Joe Burke
Margaret Roach
as Emmy Lou
Gladys Blake
as Miss Brooklyn
Granville Bates
as Chief Miller
Ernie Alexander
as Singer at Party (uncredited)
C. Bakaleinikoff
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Muriel Barr
as Miss St. Louis (uncredited)
Patsy Bedell
as Miss Conshohocken (uncredited)
Arthur Belasco
as Detective (uncredited)
Mel Blanc
as Hiccups (voice) (uncredited)
Anne Borglum
as Miss Los Angeles (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
as Night Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Brown
as Second Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
as Page (uncredited)
Jack Chapin
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Rube Demarest
as Piano Player and Singer at Party (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Day Clerk (uncredited)
Yvonne Duval
as Miss Boston (uncredited)
Sam Finn
as Connors' Henchman Who Discovers Lion (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Policeman Guarding Entrance (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher
as Brash Bellboy (uncredited)
Jack Foss
as Railroad Station Clerk (uncredited)
Caroline Frasher
as Counter Clerk (uncredited)
Inna Gest
as Miss San Antonio (uncredited)
Eddie Gribbon
as Hennessy, a Policeman (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
as Turnkey (uncredited)
Tom Herbert
as Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited)
Marilyn Hope
as Miss Hartford (uncredited)
Claire James
as Gladys, Miss Grand Rapids (uncredited)
Lois Lindsay
as Miss Springfield (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
as First Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Harold Minjir
as Director of Pageant (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Newlan
as Angry Room Service Giant (uncredited)
George Noisom
as Elevator Boy at Seaside City Hotel (uncredited)
Tom O'Grady
as Singer at Party (uncredited)
Claire Owen
as Grace, the Receptionist (uncredited)
Bert Roach
as Bartender (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
as Singer at Party (uncredited)
Clarice Sherry
as Florabelle Higgins, Miss Tulsa (uncredited)
Will Stanton
as Waiter (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
as Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
as Connors' Henchman (uncredited)
William Tannen
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Phillip Terry
as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Ray Turner
as Porter (uncredited)
Joe Yule
as One of the Actors (uncredited)