The Calling of Dan Matthews (1935)

4.7/10 67 min Drama Crime

Overview

Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B. Strong ('FRederick Burton'), a man who controls the town with his real estate and business interests. Strong is an upstanding citizen who has fallen into the hands of a clever racketeer, Jeff Hardy (Douglass Dumbrille), who acts as Strong's manager of some innocent-appearing amusement places that are really secret dens of vice.

Cast

Richard Arlen

Dan Matthews

Charlotte Wynters

Hope Strong

Douglass Dumbrille

Jeff Hardy

Mary Kornman

Kitty Marley

Donald Cook

Frank Blair

Lee Moran

Hypo

Tom Dugan

Herman

Edward McWade

Lawyer Partington

Carlyle Blackwell Jr.

Tommy

Oscar Apfel

District Attorney (uncredited)

Ted Billings

Card Player (uncredited)

Tommy Bond

Tommy (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Card Player (uncredited)

John Dilson

City Editor Edison (uncredited)

Budd Fine

Fine (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Miss Ryan (uncredited)

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