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Speed to Spare (1937)

1937-05-04 · 1h 0m · EN
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The champion race car driver Tommy Morton is the eternal rival to less-ethical speed king Larry 'Skids' Brannigan. What no one knows is that Tommy and Skids are actually brothers, separated at birth. Driven by a filial devotion that he can't explain, Tommy tries to dissuade Skids from recklessness, only to be "repaid" when Skids tries to steal away Tommy's blond girl-friend Eileen Hart.

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Lambert HillyerDirector

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Charles QuigleyCharles QuigleyTommy MortonDorothy WilsonDorothy WilsonEileen HartEdward NugentEdward NugentLarry 'Skids' BranniganPatricia FarrPatricia FarrPeaches O'BrienGene MorganGene MorganBreakaway WilsonJohn GallaudetJohn GallaudetDan KellyBill ElliottBill ElliottSteve FellowsJack GardnerJack GardnerRalph BennettLester DorrLester DorrOtto Behrman

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What is Speed to Spare about?

The champion race car driver Tommy Morton is the eternal rival to less-ethical speed king Larry 'Skids' Brannigan. What no one knows is that Tommy and Skids are actually brothers, separated at birth. Driven by a filial devotion that he can't explain, Tommy tries to dissuade Skids from recklessness, only to be "repaid" when Skids tries to steal away Tommy's blond girl-friend Eileen Hart.

How long is Speed to Spare?

Speed to Spare has a runtime of 60 minutes.