WANTED BY THE POLICE (1938) Frankie Darro, Evelyn Knapp & Robert Kent | Action, Crime, Drama | B&W

Wanted by the Police is a 1938 American crime film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Wellyn Totman. The film stars Frankie Darro, Evalyn Knapp, Robert Kent, Matty Fain, Lillian Elliott and Don Rowan. The film was released on September 21, 1938, by Monogram Pictures.

SYNOPSIS
A young man, Danny, decides to get a job in order to support his mother. He's hired to work in a garage, but soon finds himself being implicated in a stolen-car racket.

CAST & CREW
Frankie Darro as Danny Murphy
Evalyn Knapp as Kathleen Murphy
Robert Kent as Mike O'Leary
Matty Fain as Williams
Lillian Elliott as Mrs. Murphy
Don Rowan as Owens
Sam Bernard as Stringer
Mauritz Hugo as Marty
Walter Merrill as Trigger
Ralph Peters as Jess
Thelma White as Lillian
Willy Castello as Russo

Directed by Howard Bretherton
Screenplay by Wellyn Totman
Story by Donn O'Mullally, Sally Sandlin
Produced by Lindsley Parsons
Cinematography Bert Longenecker
Production company Monogram Pictures
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date September 21, 1938
Running time 59 minutes
Country United States
Language English