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The Holy Terror
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The Holy Terror

1937-02-05 · 68 min · ★ 5.0

Comedy

Corky is the daughter of an officer in the Naval Air Service who, while putting on musical shows for the troops, uncovers a group of spies.

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Directors
James Tinling
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jane WithersJane WithersCorky
Tony MartinTony MartinDanny Walker
Leah RayLeah RayMarjorie
El BrendelEl Brendel'Bugs' Svenson
Joe E. LewisJoe E. LewisPelican
Andrew TombesAndrew TombesCommander Otis
Joan DavisJoan DavisLili
Fred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.Carson
Victor AdamsFlandro
Raymond BrownPhelps
Gloria RoyMaria Blair
Gavin MuirGavin MuirRedman
John EldredgeJohn EldredgeLt. Comdr. R.E. Wallace

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