Call a Messenger

IMDb 8.0 1939 • 65 min • CrimeDrama

Director

Arthur Lubin

Country

US

Plot Summary

A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.

Top Cast

Billy Halop
Billy Halop Jimmy Hogan
Huntz Hall
Huntz Hall 'Pig'
Robert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong Kirk Graham
Mary Carlisle
Mary Carlisle Marge Hogan
Anne Nagel
Anne Nagel Frances O'Neill