8.0Call a Messenger · 1939
Call a Messenger (1939) is a Crime / Drama film directed by Arthur Lubin, starring Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Robert Armstrong.
CrimeDrama
8.0Overview
A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.
Cast
Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Robert Armstrong, Mary Carlisle, Anne Nagel, Victor Jory, Buster Crabbe, El Brendel
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What is "Call a Messenger" about?
A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.
When was "Call a Messenger" released?
Call a Messenger was released in 1939.
Who stars in "Call a Messenger"?
The cast includes Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Robert Armstrong, Mary Carlisle.
