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Armored Car

1937-06-01 · 64 min · ★ 5.6

Crime · Drama

Larry Willis and Bill Wane are security guards who ride in the back of Banks Co. armored trucks. When they barely avoid a robbery, they return to headquarters, where their boss John Hale introduces them to detective Tom Sheridan, who will be working with them to uncover a new gang of robbers.

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Directors
Lewis R. Foster
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert WilcoxRobert WilcoxLarry Wills
Judith BarrettJudith BarrettElla Logan
Cesar RomeroCesar RomeroPetack
Irving PichelIrving PichelWalinsky
J. Anthony HughesJ. Anthony HughesBill Wane
Richard TuckerRichard TuckerJohn Hale
Harry DavenportHarry DavenportPop Logan
Inez CourtneyInez CourtneyBlind Date
Joe KingJoe KingTom Sheridan
Paul FixPaul FixSlim
George DavisGeorge DavisMusic Clerk (uncredited)
David OliverDavid OliverBubbles
William LundiganWilliam LundiganHenry Hutchins
Tom KennedyTom KennedyTiny
Rollo LloydRollo LloydOrganist
John KellyJohn KellyFrenchie
Jack PowellFat

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