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Danger Ahead
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Danger Ahead

1940-01-22 · 60 min · ★ 8.0

Action · Adventure · Crime · Western

The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill suspected of trying to get away with the gold. Actually, Maxwell and two henchmen had poured acid on the brake lines, causing the car to crash. Genevieve, daughter of the Mountie chief, suspects Maxwell and Thomas Hatch, president of the bank shipping the gold, but she quickly becomes more trouble than help to Sergeant Renfrew in charge of the investigation. Renfrew and Constable Kelly drive the next shipment but Maxwell plans to make them crash the same way as Hill did. Renfrew steers the vehicle into a hillside and this gives him an idea of what happened to the other car.

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Directors
Ralph Staub
Production companies
Criterion Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
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James NewillJames NewillRCMP Sgt. Renfrew
Dave O'BrienDave O'BrienCorporal Kelly
Dorothea KentDorothea KentGenevieve
Dick RichDick RichMaxwell
Guy UsherGuy UsherInspector
John DilsonJohn DilsonThomas Hatch
Harry DeppHarry DeppJones
David SharpeDavid SharpeGeorge Hill
Lester DorrLester DorrHenchman Lefty
Bob TerryBob TerryHenchman Gimpy
Al ShawAl ShawHenchman Fergerson
Don BrodieDon BrodieConstable
Maude AllenMrs. Hill
Earl Douglas? (Screen cast name: "Eggface"; could be Johnny the Janitor)

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