Film
On the Spot
1940· 1h 2m· Comedy· Mystery
“XTRA! XTRA!... Frankie's In Another Jam... but this time it's really a JAM!”
Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into national prominence. Frankie and his pal, Jefferson, become involved when a wounded gangster starts to tell them where $300,000 in stolen loot is hidden, but he is murdered before he can give them all of the information. The search is on.
1940-06-11
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Key Crew
DirectorHoward Bretherton
ScreenplayDorothy Davenport
ProducerGrant Withers
Director of PhotographyHarry Neumann
EditorRussell F. Schoengarth
Full cast & crew (15 cast · 9 crew)
Details
Released1940-06-11
Runtime1h 2m
StatusReleased
StudiosMonogram Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.8/10 · 5 votes
Original languageen
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