Fast and Furious

Crime doesn't pay with these two super sleuths on the job!

Duration: 73 min
Release date: 1939-10-06
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Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.

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Franchot Tone
Franchot Tone
as Joel Sloane
Ann Sothern
Ann Sothern
as Garda Sloane
Ruth Hussey
Ruth Hussey
as Lily Cole
Lee Bowman
Lee Bowman
as Mike Stevens
Allyn Joslyn
Allyn Joslyn
as Ted Bentley
John Miljan
John Miljan
as Eric Bartell
Bernard Nedell
Bernard Nedell
as Ed Connors
Mary Beth Hughes
Mary Beth Hughes
as Jerry Lawrence
Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark
as Sam Travers
James Burke
James Burke
as Clancy
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
as Captain Joe Burke
Margaret Roach
Margaret Roach
as Emmy Lou
Gladys Blake
Gladys Blake
as Miss Brooklyn
Granville Bates
Granville Bates
as Chief Miller
Ernie Alexander
Ernie Alexander
as Singer at Party (uncredited)
C. Bakaleinikoff
C. Bakaleinikoff
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Muriel Barr
Muriel Barr
as Miss St. Louis (uncredited)
Patsy Bedell
Patsy Bedell
as Miss Conshohocken (uncredited)
Arthur Belasco
Arthur Belasco
as Detective (uncredited)
Mel Blanc
Mel Blanc
as Hiccups (voice) (uncredited)
Anne Borglum
Anne Borglum
as Miss Los Angeles (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey
as Night Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Brown
Harry Brown
as Second Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
Bill Cartledge
as Page (uncredited)
Jack Chapin
Jack Chapin
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Rube Demarest
Rube Demarest
as Piano Player and Singer at Party (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Lester Dorr
as Day Clerk (uncredited)
Yvonne Duval
Yvonne Duval
as Miss Boston (uncredited)
Sam Finn
Sam Finn
as Connors' Henchman Who Discovers Lion (uncredited)
James Flavin
James Flavin
as Policeman Guarding Entrance (uncredited)
Jerry Fletcher
Jerry Fletcher
as Brash Bellboy (uncredited)
Jack Foss
Jack Foss
as Railroad Station Clerk (uncredited)
Caroline Frasher
Caroline Frasher
as Counter Clerk (uncredited)
Inna Gest
Inna Gest
as Miss San Antonio (uncredited)
Eddie Gribbon
Eddie Gribbon
as Hennessy, a Policeman (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn
as Turnkey (uncredited)
Tom Herbert
Tom Herbert
as Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited)
Marilyn Hope
Marilyn Hope
as Miss Hartford (uncredited)
Claire James
Claire James
as Gladys, Miss Grand Rapids (uncredited)
Lois Lindsay
Lois Lindsay
as Miss Springfield (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
Buddy Messinger
as First Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Harold Minjir
Harold Minjir
as Director of Pageant (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
Hans Moebus
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Newlan
Paul Newlan
as Angry Room Service Giant (uncredited)
George Noisom
George Noisom
as Elevator Boy at Seaside City Hotel (uncredited)
Tom O'Grady
Tom O'Grady
as Singer at Party (uncredited)
Claire Owen
Claire Owen
as Grace, the Receptionist (uncredited)
Bert Roach
Bert Roach
as Bartender (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Henry Roquemore
as Singer at Party (uncredited)
Clarice Sherry
Clarice Sherry
as Florabelle Higgins, Miss Tulsa (uncredited)
Will Stanton
Will Stanton
as Waiter (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Brick Sullivan
as Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan
as Connors' Henchman (uncredited)
William Tannen
William Tannen
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Phillip Terry
Phillip Terry
as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Ray Turner
Ray Turner
as Porter (uncredited)
Joe Yule
Joe Yule
as One of the Actors (uncredited)
William Irving
William Irving
as (uncredited)
Irene Coleman
Irene Coleman
as (uncredited)
Irene Coleman
Irene Coleman
as (uncredited)
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