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Roaring Roads
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Title: Roaring Roads

Release Date: 12 Apr 1935

Runtime: 57m

Genre: Action, Crime, Romance

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Overview: Young David Morton, heir to millions, has been over-zealously restrained from normal youthful activities by his two old-maid Aunts, Harriet and Agatha. In an outburst from his confinement, he meets lovely Gertrude, and promises to race her injured-brothers car in the Big Race. Between the gangsters trying to win the race by disabling him, and his bungling bodyguards trying to bring him home safely, David has a battle to win the race and Gertrude's heart.

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Cast

  • Dave Morton: David Sharpe
  • Gertrude 'Gertie' McDowell: Gertrude Messinger
  • Alan Chambers: Eddie Phillips
  • Mary McDowell: Mary Kornman
  • Mickey Daniels: Mickey Daniels
  • Jerry (uncredited): Frank Bruno
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