

Ambush
1939 Directed by Kurt NeumannFour bandits swoop down on a California bank and flee with $98,000, leaving a truck as the only clue to their identity. Jane Hartman, bank secretary, recognizes the truck as one on which her brother Charles worked. Fleeing to her brother, she is trapped by the gang, composed of its master-mind, Gibbs, Sidney, a gunman, and Randall, a blackballed airplane pilot. Under threat of bodily harm to her brother, she lures truck-driver Tony Andrews to the hideout, and he is forced to help them in their escape attempt.
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Gladys Swarthout
....................................................Jane Hartman

Lloyd Nolan
....................................................Tony Andrews

William Henry
....................................................Charlie Hartman

William Frawley
....................................................Inspector J.L. Weber

Ernest Truex
....................................................Mr. Gibbs

Broderick Crawford
....................................................Randall

Rufe Davis
....................................................Centerville Sheriff
Director
...........................................................Kurt Neumann
Screenplay
...........................................................Laura Perelman
S.J. Perelman
Story
...........................................................Robert Ray
Production Companies
...................................................Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................Drama
Crime
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