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Emergency Squad

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Original title

Emergency Squad

Year

1940

Running time

60 min.

Country

United States

Director

Edward Dmytryk

Screenwriter

Garnett Weston, Stuart Palmer. Story: Robert Musil, Michael Raymond

Cast

Music

John Leipold, Leo Shuken

Cinematography

Stuart Thompson (B&W)

Producer

Paramount Pictures

Genre

Action. Drama | Crime. Half-length Film

Synopsis

Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emergency Squad who are trained to deal with riots, cave-in, explosions, fires and other emergencies where lives are at stake. Slade Wiley, an unscrupulous tunnel builder, finds that his low bid on the Newford Tunnel project is causing him to lose a lot of money, and has underworld leader Nick Burton set off blasts to frighten the stockholders into selling their shares at a low price so he can buy up the stock.

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Emergency Squad

1940

Edward Dmytryk