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Fast and Furious

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

October 6, 1939 1h 13m 4.7/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1939. Fast and Furious is a comedy/crime film. directed by Busby Berkeley. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Franchot Tone, Ann Sothern, and Ruth Hussey

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 6, 1939 86 years ago
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Runtime 1h 13m 73 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fast and Furious about?

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 thei...

Who directed Fast and Furious?

Fast and Furious was directed by Busby Berkeley.

How long is Fast and Furious?

Fast and Furious has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).

When was Fast and Furious released?

Fast and Furious was released on October 6, 1939 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Fast and Furious?

The main cast of Fast and Furious includes Franchot Tone, Ann Sothern, Ruth Hussey, Lee Bowman, Allyn Joslyn.