Laughing at Danger

NR 0
1940 1 hr 3 min Comedy , Mystery

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

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Reviews

Manthast
1940/08/12

Absolutely amazing

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Forumrxes
1940/08/13

Yo, there's no way for me to review this film without saying, take your *insert ethnicity + "ass" here* to see this film,like now. You have to see it in order to know what you're really messing with.

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Clarissa Mora
1940/08/14

The tone of this movie is interesting -- the stakes are both dramatic and high, but it's balanced with a lot of fun, tongue and cheek dialogue.

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Fleur
1940/08/15

Actress is magnificent and exudes a hypnotic screen presence in this affecting drama.

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