
Laughing at Danger
1940 • Mystery | Comedy
John W. Krafft
Writer
George Waggner
Story
Howard Bretherton
Director
Status
Released
Release date
August 12, 1940
Duration
63 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.1136
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
Frankie Kelly, pageboy at the beauty salon ran by Madam Celeste, and his helper Jefferson find the routine broken when the body of one of the operators, Florence, is found in the dumbwaiter. She had been shot just before she was to give Detective Dan Haggerty information about a blackmail gang. Since Mary Baker, Frankie's girl friend saw her last, she is suspected, and Frankie determines to clear her using his own sleuthing methods. He has hardy begun when Pierre, another member of the staff, and Florence's fiancée is found dead.
Cast

Frankie Darro

Joy Hodges

George Houston

Mantan Moreland

Kay Sutton

Guy Usher

Lillian Elliott

Veda Ann Borg

Betty Compson

Rolfe Sedan