🎬 Mystery, Comedy

On the Spot

"XTRA! XTRA!... Frankie's In Another Jam... but this time it's really a JAM!"

⭐ 5.8/10 1940 1h 2m Dir. Howard Bretherton

About this movie

Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into national prominence. Frankie and his pal, Jefferson, become involved when a wounded gangster starts to tell them where $300,000 in stolen loot is hidden, but he is murdered before he can give them all of the information. The search is on.

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5.8/10 5 votes

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Year
1940
Runtime
1h 2m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.8/10
Votes
5
Genre
Mystery, Comedy
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Mystery 🎭 Comedy 🎬 Howard Bretherton 👤 Frankie Darro 👤 Mary Kornman 👤 Mantan Moreland
soda jerk

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Questions about On the Spot

On the Spot has a runtime of 1h 2m (1 hour and 2 minutes).
On the Spot was directed by Howard Bretherton and released in 1940.
On the Spot is a Mystery, Comedy film (1940).
The cast of On the Spot includes Frankie Darro, Mary Kornman, Mantan Moreland, John St. Polis, Robert Warwick.
On the Spot has a TMDB rating of 5.8/10 based on 5 votes.

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