Overview

A struggling young engineer, Bob Sanderson, refuses to marry the very-rich Edith Stuart until he can support her on his own earnings. He goes to work for her father as a messenger in the telegraph business, and, via his engineering skills, discovers a plot to kidnap Edith.

Cast

Lew Ayres, Joan Perry, Thurston Hall, Victor Kilian, Henry Mollison, John Gallaudet, Gene Morgan, George McKay

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What is "Shakedown" about?

A struggling young engineer, Bob Sanderson, refuses to marry the very-rich Edith Stuart until he can support her on his own earnings. He goes to work for her father as a messenger in the telegraph business, and, via his engineering skills, discovers a plot to kidnap Edith.

When was "Shakedown" released?

Shakedown was released in 1936.

Who stars in "Shakedown"?

The cast includes Lew Ayres, Joan Perry, Thurston Hall, Victor Kilian.

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