Laughing at Danger
Mystery
Comedy
Frankie laughs out loud at danger... And scraps with a triple-killer!
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.
1940-08-12
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Cast
Director
Howard Bretherton
Frankie Darro as Frankie Kelly
Joy Hodges as Mary Baker
George Houston as Dan Haggerty
Mantan Moreland as Jefferson
Kay Sutton as Inez Morton
Guy Usher as Alvin Craig
Lillian Elliott as Mrs. Kelly
Veda Ann Borg as Celeste
Betty Compson as Mrs. Van Horn
Rolfe Sedan as Pierre