Below the Deadline
Originally released in 1929. Below the Deadline is a crime/drama film. directed by J.P. McGowan. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Frank Leigh, Barbara Worth, and Arthur Rankin
Synopsis
Beau Nash is a "gentleman crook" who headquarters his gang of jewel thieves in a run-down boardinghouse. When one of his gang, Mike, gets arrested, his sister Claire--aka "Lady Byron"--swears to get revenge. The gang frames Donald, the best friend of the detective who arrested Mike, for a jewelry store robbery. The detective gives Donald--and his new love, Claire--a short time to find the thieves and clear his name before he takes him in.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Below the Deadline about?
Beau Nash is a "gentleman crook" who headquarters his gang of jewel thieves in a run-down boardinghouse. When one of his gang, Mike, gets arrested, his sister Claire--aka "Lady Byron"--swears to ge...
Who directed Below the Deadline?
Below the Deadline was directed by J.P. McGowan.
How long is Below the Deadline?
Below the Deadline has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was Below the Deadline released?
Below the Deadline was released on January 2, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Below the Deadline?
The main cast of Below the Deadline includes Frank Leigh, Barbara Worth, Arthur Rankin, Walter Merrill, J.P. McGowan.