Bad Guy

1937 1h 9m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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A power-company troubleshooter has his brother get him out of prison by running high voltage to the bars of his cell.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Bruce Cabot
John 'Lucky' Walden
Virginia Grey
Kitty Ryan
Edward Norris
Steve Carroll
Jean Chatburn
Betty Ryan
Cliff Edwards
'Hi-Line'
Charley Grapewin
Dan Gray
Warren Hymer
'Shorty'
John Hamilton
Warden

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Edward L. Cahn
Writers: Harry Ruskin, Earl Felton
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 69-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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89 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Bruce Cabot and Virginia Grey and Edward Norris carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0028601 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Edward L. Cahn directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 69-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
289 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Bruce Cabot and Virginia Grey and Edward Norris carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0028601 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.