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Indianapolis Speedway (film)

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Directed by
  
Lloyd Bacon

Screenplay by
  
Sig Herzig Wally Kline

Cinematography
  
Sidney Hickox

Music director
  
Adolph Deutsch

Screenplay
  
Wally Kline, Sig Herzig

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Produced by
  
Max Siegel

Music by
  
Adolph Deutsch

Director
  
Lloyd Bacon

Story by
  
Howard Hawks

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Starring
  
Ann Sheridan Pat O'Brien John Payne Gale Page Frank McHugh Grace Stafford

Initial release
  
14 July 1939 (New York City)

Cast
  
Ann Sheridan, Pat O'Brien, John Payne, Frank McHugh, Gale Page

Similar
  
Pat O'Brien movies, Racing movies, Girlfriend movies

Indianapolis Speedway is a 1939 American drama film directed by Lloyd Bacon and written by Sig Herzig and Wally Kline.The film stars Ann Sheridan, Pat O'Brien, John Payne, Gale Page, Frank McHugh and Grace Stafford. The film was released by Warner Bros. on August 5, 1939.

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This film is a remake of The Crowd Roars, which starred James Cagney.

Plot

Two auto racing brothers become rivals on the racetrack when the older brother tries to keep his younger one from dropping out of school and becoming a driver too. The stubborn younger brother just gets behind the wheel of someone else's car and the race is on. During the reckless running of the race, the older brother's best friend is killed precipitating the beginning of the end for the older driver.

Cast

  • Ann Sheridan as 'Frankie' Merrick
  • Pat O'Brien as Joe Greer
  • John Payne as Eddie Greer
  • Gale Page as Lee Mason
  • Frank McHugh as 'Spud' Connors
  • Grace Stafford as Martha Connors
  • Granville Bates as Mr. Greer
  • John Ridgely as Ted Horn
  • Regis Toomey as Dick Wilbur
  • John Harron as Red, Eddie's Pitman
  • William B. Davidson as Duncan Martin
  • Edward McWade as Tom Dugan
  • Irving Bacon as Fred Haskill
  • Tommy Bupp as Haskill's Son
  • Robert Middlemass as Edward Hart
  • Charles Halton as Mayor
  • References

    Indianapolis Speedway (film) Wikipedia


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