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Fast Company (1938)
Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
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Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
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Genre:Mystery, Comedy, Romance
Written By:Harold Tarshis, Harry Kurnitz
In Theaters:7/8/1938
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Runtime:75 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Edward Buzzell
Director
Melvyn Douglas
Joel Sloane
Florence Rice
Garda Sloane
Claire Dodd
Julia Thorne
Shepperd Strudwick
Ned Morgan
Louis Calhern
Elias Z. Bannerman
Nat Pendleton
Paul Terison
Douglass Dumbrille
Arnold Stamper (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Mary Howard
Leah Brockler
George Zucco
Otto Brockler
Minor Watson
Steve Langner
Donald Douglas
Lt. James Flanner
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