S.O.S Tidal Wave (1939)
The March Of Crime! Televised on a coast-to-coast hook-up by an underworld lord whose weapons are the latest wonders of science.
A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral candidate after a gangster threatens his family. Features tidal wave stock footage from RKO's "Deluge" (1933), q.v.
Director: John H. Auer
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: June 2, 1939
Cast
- Ralph Byrd - Jeff Shannon
- Kay Sutton - Laurel Shannon
- Frank Jenks - Peaches Jackson
- Marc Lawrence - Melvin Sutter
- George Barbier - Uncle Dan Carter
- Mickey Kuhn - Buddy Shannon
- Oscar O'Shea - Mike Halloran
- Dorothy Lee - Mable
- Ferris Taylor - Clifford Farrow
- Smiley Burnette - Voice of Felix the Dummy
Screenplay
Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
husband wife relationship, gangster, hit-and-run, ventriloquist, murder, tv reporter, stock footage, fiancé fiancée relationship, faked footage, political corruption, ventriloquist's dummy, family life, father son relationship, mayoral election, comical sidekick
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is S.O.S Tidal Wave about?
- A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral candidate after a gangster threatens his family. Features tidal wave stock footage from RKO's "Deluge" (1933), q.v.
- Who directed S.O.S Tidal Wave?
- S.O.S Tidal Wave was directed by John H. Auer.
- Who stars in S.O.S Tidal Wave?
- S.O.S Tidal Wave stars Ralph Byrd, Kay Sutton, Frank Jenks, Marc Lawrence, George Barbier, Mickey Kuhn.
- How long is S.O.S Tidal Wave?
- S.O.S Tidal Wave has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is S.O.S Tidal Wave?
- S.O.S Tidal Wave is a Crime film.
- Where was S.O.S Tidal Wave produced?
- S.O.S Tidal Wave was produced in United States of America.