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The Calling of Dan Matthews (1935)

1935-12-10 · 1h 7m · EN
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AMERICA'S ACE HERO...Turning the world upside down

Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B. Strong ('FRederick Burton'), a man who controls the town with his real estate and business interests. Strong is an upstanding citizen who has fallen into the hands of a clever racketeer, Jeff Hardy (Douglass Dumbrille), who acts as Strong's manager of some innocent-appearing amusement places that are really secret dens of vice.

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Karl BrownWriterPhil RosenDirectorDaniel JarrettWriterDon SwiftWriter

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Richard ArlenRichard ArlenDan MatthewsCharlotte WyntersCharlotte WyntersHope StrongDouglass DumbrilleDouglass DumbrilleJeff HardyMary KornmanMary KornmanKitty MarleyDonald CookDonald CookFrank BlairFrederick BurtonFrederick BurtonJames B. StrongLee MoranLee MoranHypoTom DuganTom DuganHermanEdward McWadeEdward McWadeLawyer PartingtonCarlyle Blackwell Jr.Carlyle Blackwell Jr.TommyOscar ApfelOscar ApfelDistrict Attorney (uncredited)Edward BibyEdward BibyJerry - Headwaiter (uncredited)

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Real estateVice

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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityReal Estate · ViceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference294319Actor preference164967 · 203538 · 239747

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What is The Calling of Dan Matthews about?

Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B. Strong ('FRederick Burton'), a man who controls the town with his real estate and business interests. Strong is an upstanding citizen who has fallen into the hands of a clever racketeer, Jeff Hardy (Douglass Dumbrille), who acts as Strong's manager of some innocent-appearing amusement places that are really secret dens of vice.

How long is The Calling of Dan Matthews?

The Calling of Dan Matthews has a runtime of 67 minutes.