Truck Busters
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| Truck Busters | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | B. Reeves Eason |
| Written by | Robert E. Kent Raymond L. Schrock |
| Produced by | William Jacobs |
| Starring | Richard Travis Virginia Christine Charles Lang Ruth Ford Richard Fraser Tod Andrews Frank Wilcox |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
| Edited by | Clarence Kolster |
| Music by | Howard Jackson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $102,000[1] |
| Box office | $236,000[1] |
Truck Busters is a 1943 American drama film directed by B. Reeves Eason, written by Robert E. Kent and Raymond L. Schrock, and starring Richard Travis, Virginia Christine, Charles Lang, Ruth Ford, Richard Fraser, Tod Andrews and Frank Wilcox. It was released by Warner Bros. on February 6, 1943.[2][3]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (June 2015) |
Cast
[edit]- Richard Travis as Casey Dorgan
- Virginia Christine as Eadie Watkins
- Charles Lang as Jimmy Dorgan
- Ruth Ford as Pearl
- Richard Fraser as Limey
- Tod Andrews as Dave Todd
- Frank Wilcox as Police Capt. Gear
- Don Costello as Anthony 'Tony' Bonetti
- Rex Williams as Al Wilson
- Bill Crago as Joe Moore
- Monte Blue as Scrappy O'Brien
- Bill Kennedy as Tim Shaughnessy
- William B. Davidson as Stephen S. Gray
- George Humbert as Andy Panopolos
- Peggy Diggins as Babe
- John Harmon as Maxie
- John Maxwell as District Attorney Danton
- Glen Cavender as Mack
- Frank Ferguson as George Havelock
- Robert Middlemass as Landis
- Edward Keane as Elliott
- Jean Ames as Waitress
Box office
[edit]According to Warner Bros records the film earned $223,000 domestically and $13,000 foreign.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Warner Bros financial information in The William Schaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 23 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
- ^ "Truck Busters (1943) - Overview". TCM.com. 1943-01-28. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
- ^ Crowther, Bosley (1943-01-29). "Movie Review - Truck Busters - THE SCREEN; Strong-Arm Stuff". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-07-22.
External links
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