Specialty CollectionGenre: 1930s FEATURE FILMS
Description: ONSLOW STEVENS, KAY LINAKER, NOEL MADISON, ALLEN VINCENT, BARBARA BARONDESS, WALLIS CLARK, SELMA JACKSON, ROBERT HIMANS, ROBERT GRAVES, JOHN KELLY. CRIME DRAMA A GANGSTER IS MURDERED FOR TRYING TO GO STRAIGHT. HIS DEATH LEADS HIS INSURANCE INVESTIGATOR BROTHER ON A TRAIL THAT NETS THE GANGSTER-KILLERS JAIL SENTENCES, INCLUDING THEIR CROOKED ATTORNEY. MONEY FALLS DOWN. COINS AND DOLLAR BILLS. MAN STANDS SUSPICIOUSLY IN DOORWAY. LIGHTS A MATCH OFF THE BOTTOM OF HIS SHOE. GIVES SIGNAL TO WOMAN LOOKING IN STOREFRONT WINDOW. UNTIES ROPE, AS SHE WALKS BY AWNING HITS HER ON THE HEAD. NEWSPAPER PRESSES. INSURANCE SCAMS. NEWSPAPER HEADLINES. MAN REMOVES MAN-HOLE COVER, OLD MAN FALLS IN, PEOPLE CROWDED AROUND. LUMBER TRUCK, CAR DRIVES BY, MAN REMOVES FLAG. DELIVERY MAN ON BICYCLE SMOKES CIGARETTE, RIDES RIGHT INTO LUMBER ON TRUCK. FALLS DOWN. TRIAL, JUDGE. MAN CAUGHT. MAN GOES TO SHAKE HANDS, THE OTHER MAN PUNCHES HIM IN THE FACE AND KNOCKS HIM DOWN. FAKE ACCIDENT. DISTRICT ATTORNEY. LAWYER RESIGNS. MAN IN OFFICE. SECRETARY ON INTERCOM. WORKERS IN ROOM WITH FLOOR-TO-CEILING FILING CABINETS. HANDSHAKES & INTRODUCTIONS. WOMAN LOOKS THROUGH FILES. MAN RESEARCHES, SMOKES PIPE. SHOUTS OUT DESK LIGHT. WORKING LATE. CU DOORBELL, FINGER PRESSES BUTTON. MAN ANSWERS DOOR. SOUND BYTE CLICHE - OH, IT'S YOU. ANTIQUE STORE, MAN SHOWING WOMAN SILK FABRIC. INTERIOR DECORATOR. MAN COMES INTO WOMAN'S OFFICE AND GIVES HER A BIG KISS. SHE LIGHTS HIS CIGARETTE. "I WOULDN'T SQUEAL ON THE GANG, YOU KNOW THAT". SOUND BYTE. SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR, RECEPTIONIST AT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. MAN SMOKES CIGARETTE WHILE PATIENTLY WAITING. MAN WALKS INTO OFFICE WITH FILM PROJECTOR AND SCREEN SETTING UP TO WATCH MOVIE. PRESENTATION. CLOSES SHADES, ROOM DARK. MEN WATCH FILM. FILM OF WOMAN IN A WHEEL-CHAIR. WOMAN BUYS NEWSPAPER FROM BOY SELLING PAPERS ON CORNER. FEMALE MUG-SHOT. "SHOWS OVER" SOUND BYTE. MEN SMILE AT EACH OTHER SLYLY. CU CLOCK DISSOLVE TO SHOW PASSAGE OF TIME. MAN WALKS OUT OF BUILDINGS. TALKS TO MEN IN A CAR. MAN & WOMAN LEAVE BUILDING. MAN LOOKS AT HIS WATCH. THUG COMES UP AND ASKS FOR A LIGHT. ATTACKS MAN. WOMAN HITS MAN, HE PUSHES HER. MAN HEARS SCREAMS AND RUNS AROUND CORNER. SHOOTS GUN AT CAR DRIVING AWAY. WRITES DOWN LICENSE PLATE NUMBER. BANDAGES WOMAN'S LEG. WOMAN WITH LITTLE BOY ON HER LAP. MOMMY. WOMAN WITH SORE LEG. MEN HELP WOMAN WALK. UNWRAP BANDAGES. MAN DRIVES TAXI, POV AS TAXI SWERVES TO MISS TROLLEY, GETS HIT BY ANOTHER TROLLEY COMING THE OTHER WAY. LITTLE BOY SITS ON DESK EATING ICE CREAM CONE. SCAM GONE WRONG. MAN TALKS ON WHITE TWO PIECE TELEPHONE. WOMAN POURS COFFEE FROM THERMOS. WOMAN SMILES AS SHE LOOKS AT CUTE SCRIBBLING HEARTS AND OTHER LOVEY DOVEY STUFF. WOMAN COMES RUSHING INTO APARTMENT. FOLKS HAVING DINNER. MAN OPENS DOOR JUST A PEEK. MAN SUSPICIOUS. MAN WALKS INTO SHOP. SLY SMILE. REALLY SNEAKY STUFF. MAN LOOKS THROUGH BOOKS. SPYING. DIALS TELEPHONE. SOUND BYTE - "YOU HAD IT COMING TO YOU, YOU'RE A REGULAR GUY". MAN TRIES TO RUN AWAY. MEN BLOCK DOORWAYS AND SHAKE THEIR HEADS NO. ONE MAN SHAKES HIS HEAD YES. CU AS THEY SLOWLY WALK TOWARD HIM. HE COWERS. CU RECORD ON RECORD PLAYER. WORKMAN IN OVERALLS. WOMAN AND MAN DRIVE IN CAR. CU WOMAN STEPS ON BRAKE, MAN'S FOOT STEPS ON GAS. MAN PULLS STRING, MAN'S BODY FALLS INTO STREET. MAN GIVES WOMAN A DRINK. POURS ALCOHOL EVERYWHERE TO MAKE IT SEEM LIKE SHE'S DRUNK. COPS SHOW UP. WOMAN IS FRAMED. IN LAB WITH SCIENTIST. FORENSIC. WIFE CRYING. HE WAS MURDERED. SOUND BYTE "I'M GOING WITH YOU, I WANT TO SEE FOR MYSELF". WOMAN LOOKS THROUGH DRAWERS. MAN HELPS HER ON WITH COAT. LOOKING AROUND DARKROOM WITH FLASHLIGHT. MAN PULLS STRING ON LIGHT. LOOKING AROUND. BLOOD STAINS ON FLOOR. MAN CUTS TWINE, GETTING SAMPLES. MEN COME OUT GUNS DRAWN. "DROP IT" SOUND BYTE CU WOMAN DOESN'T HANG UP PHONE ALL THE WAY. GANGSTER GUN. CU GUN POINTS AT CAMERA. WOMAN PULLS OUT GUN FROM HER PURSE. SHOOTS MAN. PUTS THEIR HANDS UP. MAN SHUTS OFF LIGHTS. GUN FIRE. "STICK 'EM UP".
