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Motor Madness (1937)

1937-04-05 · 1h 1m · EN
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After winning a qualifying trial for a big speed-boat race in Santa Monica, California, Joe Dunn is offered a bribe, by gamblers, not to take part in the race and is so incensed that he starts a fight which lands him in jail. The girl he loves, Peggy McNeil, takes his place, but crashes into a buoy and is seriously injured---and Joe goes to desperate lengths to raise money for the services of a famous surgeon.

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D. Ross LedermanDirector

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Joseph AllenJoseph AllenJoe DunnRosalind KeithRosalind KeithPeggy McNeilJ.M. KerriganJ.M. KerriganHenry John 'Cap' McNeilMarc LawrenceMarc LawrenceGus SlaterRichard TerryRichard TerryNick GivensArthur LoftArthur Loft'Lucky' Leonard RaymondJoe SawyerJoe SawyerSteve DolanGeorge ErnestGeorge Ernest'Pancho', Runaway KidAl HillAl HillHenchman Jeff SkinnerJohn TyrrellJohn TyrrellPete BaileyRalph ByrdRalph ByrdC.P.O. Mike BurnsGeorge ChesebroGeorge ChesebroHenchman Mitchell

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Genre affinityAction · Drama · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · ShortEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference241535

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Frequently asked questions about Motor Madness

What is Motor Madness about?

After winning a qualifying trial for a big speed-boat race in Santa Monica, California, Joe Dunn is offered a bribe, by gamblers, not to take part in the race and is so incensed that he starts a fight which lands him in jail. The girl he loves, Peggy McNeil, takes his place, but crashes into a buoy and is seriously injured---and Joe goes to desperate lengths to raise money for the services of a famous surgeon.

How long is Motor Madness?

Motor Madness has a runtime of 61 minutes.