Boulder Dam is a 1936 American drama film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Sy Bartlett and Ralph Block. The film stars Ross Alexander, Patricia Ellis, Lyle Talbot, Eddie Acuff, Henry O'Neill and Egon Brecher. The film was released by Warner Bros. on March 7, 1936.[1][2][3]
| Boulder Dam | |
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| Directed by | Frank McDonald |
| Screenplay by | Sy Bartlett Ralph Block |
| Produced by | Samuel Bischoff |
| Starring | Ross Alexander Patricia Ellis Lyle Talbot Eddie Acuff Henry O'Neill Egon Brecher |
| Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
| Edited by | Jack Saper |
| Music by | Heinz Roemheld |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editRusty Noonan is a mechanic in Detroit, Michigan. During an altercation with his boss he kills the man in self-defense. After fleeing Detroit he finds himself in Las Vegas, Nevada. He befriends a woman named Ann and finds work helping construct the Boulder Dam. Eventually Rusty sees the error in his past behavior and sets out to change himself.[4]
Cast
edit- Ross Alexander as Rusty Noonan
- Patricia Ellis as Ann Vangarick
- Lyle Talbot as Lacy
- Eddie Acuff as Ed Harper
- Henry O'Neill as Mr. Agnew
- Egon Brecher as Pa Vangarick
- Eleanor Wesselhoeft as Ma Vangarick
- Joseph Crehan as Ross
- George Breakston as Stan Vangarick
- William Pawley as Wilson
- Ronnie Cosby as Peter Vangarick
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Boulder Dam (1936) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
- ^ J.T.M. (March 30, 1936). "Movie Review - Boulder Dam - At the Astor". NYTimes.com. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
- ^ "Boulder Dam". Afi.com. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
- ^ McDonald, Frank (March 7, 1936), Boulder Dam, retrieved September 24, 2016
External links
edit- Boulder Dam at IMDb
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