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Ladies in Distress (1938)

1938-06-13 · 1h 6m · EN
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Alison Skipworth plays female mayor Josephine Bonney, at present having trouble dealing with her town's criminal element. Josephine enlists the aid of home town boy Braddock (Robert Livingston), a pretty tough customer himself, to take on the crooks.

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Dorrell McGowanWriterStuart E. McGowanWriterGus MeinsDirector

Top billed cast

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Alison SkipworthAlison SkipworthJosephine BonneyPolly MoranPolly MoranLydia BonneyRobert LivingstonRobert LivingstonPete BraddockVirginia GreyVirginia GreySallyMax TerhuneMax TerhuneDave EvansBerton ChurchillBerton ChurchillFred MorganLeonard PennLeonard PennDaniel J. RomanHorace McMahonHorace McMahon2nd ThugAllen VincentAllen VincentSpadeEddie AcuffEddie AcuffHorace (1st Thug)Charles Anthony HughesCharles Anthony HughesLieutenant (as Anthony Hughes)Jack CarrJack CarrPoliceman

Keywords

GovernmentBureaucracy

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityGovernment · BureaucracyDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference440010Actor preference318844 · 304614 · 259597

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What is Ladies in Distress about?

Alison Skipworth plays female mayor Josephine Bonney, at present having trouble dealing with her town's criminal element. Josephine enlists the aid of home town boy Braddock (Robert Livingston), a pretty tough customer himself, to take on the crooks.

How long is Ladies in Distress?

Ladies in Distress has a runtime of 66 minutes.