Easy Money (1936)
Easy Money (1936)
Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to clean up a gang of fake-accident racketeers. He gets a job with an insurance company, and assures the company president he will get the goods on the gang or die in the attempt. At the company offices, he meets Carol Carter and she, believing he is a shyster (possibly redundant) lawyer in the employ of the racketeers gives him as little help as possible. Dan visits his brother Eddie, who is mixed up with the gang and tries to make him break away. Eddie is belligerent but finally, because of the pressure brought by Dan and his wife Tonia, agrees to go straight. The gang, led by "Duke" Trotti, fears he will squeal and they kill him, plus they make his death look like an accident and plan to collect on it. Dan is closing in on the gang when Carol, who is now his assistant, comes up with some conclusive evidence, but "Duke" has plans to get rid of her before she can give the information to Dan.

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Cast

Onslow Stevens Onslow Stevens As: Dan Adams
Kay Linaker Kay Linaker As: Carol Carter
Noel Madison Noel Madison As: 'Duke' Trotti
Allen Vincent Allen Vincent As: Edward Adams, alias Edward Clayton
Barbara Barondess Barbara Barondess As: Tonia
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Storyline

Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to clean up a gang of fake-accident racketeers. He gets a job with an insurance company, and assures the company president he will get the goods on the gang or die in the attempt. At the company offices, he meets Carol Carter and she, believing he is a shyster (possibly redundant) lawyer in the employ of the racketeers gives him as little help as possible. Dan visits his brother Eddie, who is mixed up with the gang and tries to make him break away. Eddie is belligerent but finally, because of the pressure brought by Dan and his wife Tonia, agrees to go straight. The gang, led by "Duke" Trotti, fears he will squeal and they kill him, plus they make his death look like an accident and plan to collect on it. Dan is closing in on the gang when Carol, who is now his assistant, comes up with some conclusive evidence, but "Duke" has plans to get rid of her before she can give the information to Dan.


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Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Crime, Mystery

Language: English

Release Date: 13 June 1936

Country: US

Runtime: 70m

Company Credits

Company: Invincible Pictures Corp.

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Cast

Onslow Stevens

Onslow Stevens

Dan Adams

Kay Linaker

Kay Linaker

Carol Carter

Noel Madison

Noel Madison

'Duke' Trotti

Allen Vincent

Allen Vincent

Edward Adams, alias Edward Clayton

Barbara Barondess

Barbara Barondess

Tonia

Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Det. Sam Belden

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Richard M. Curtis

John Dilson

John Dilson

Lawyer Rusick

Monte Vandergrift

Monte Vandergrift

Moxie Malley, henchman

John Kelly

John Kelly

Henchman Carney

Allan Wood

Allan Wood

Henchman Chick

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

Henchman "Pop"

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

D. A. Allen Harrison

Robert Graves

Robert Graves

Mr. Silweg

Henry Hebert

Henry Hebert

Mr. Johnson

Betty Mack

Betty Mack

Law Office Receptionist

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

Lab Man

Broderick O'Farrell

Broderick O'Farrell

Judge

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Mrs. Ada Turner

Dickie Walters

Dickie Walters

Johnny Turner

Directed By

Phil Rosen

Phil Rosen

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Maury M. Cohen

Maury M. Cohen

Producer

Herbert S. Cohen

Herbert S. Cohen

Production Executive

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

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Visual Effects

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Camera

M.A. Andersen

M.A. Andersen

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

Edward C. Jewell

Edward C. Jewell

Art Direction

Other Crew

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