The Pace That Kills

NR
1h 8m
1935
2.846 /10 (13)

Crime! Suicide! Prostitution!

Overview

A drug dealer on the run from the law meets an innocent young girl and her brother, and turns them into “cocaine fiends”.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1935-12-01

Top Billed Cast

Lois January

Jane Bradford

Noel Madison

Nick - The Pusher

Sheila Bromley

Fanny

Dean Benton

Eddie Bradford

Lois Lindsay

Dorothy Farley

Charles Delaney

Dan - the Detective - Dorothy's Boyfriend

Eddie Phillips

Manager of Dead Rat Club

Frank Shannon

Mr. Farley

Fay Holden

Madame / Henchwoman

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