Car 99 (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1935, Car 99 is an action and crime film directed by Charles Barton, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s about. A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted rookie, Ross Martin, who has joined the force at the urging of his sweetheart, Mary Adams. Martin soon distinguishes himself by his bravery in the apprehension of criminals. But when the leader of a gang of bank robbers falls into his hands and then escapes, because of carelessness on Martin's part, he is suspended from the force.
Who’s in it. Car 99 stars Fred MacMurray as Trooper Ross Martin, Ann Sheridan as Mary Adams, Guy Standing as John Vilker, alias Prof. Anthony and Marina Koshetz as Nan Vilker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Car 99 has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Car 99 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Car 99 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Car 99 (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Car 99 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Car 99 worth watching?
- Car 99 holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Car 99?
- Car 99 stars Fred MacMurray, Ann Sheridan, Guy Standing, Marina Koshetz and Dean Jagger.
- When was Car 99 released?
- Car 99 was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.