The Tip-Off(1931)
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The Tip-Off Synopsis
A young radio repairman becomes involved with gangsters and one of their girlfriends when he repairs their radio.
The Tip-Off (1931) is a comedy and crime film directed by Albert S. Rogell, released on October 16, 1931 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Eddie Quillan, Robert Armstrong, Ginger Rogers and Joan Peers. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Albert S. Rogell
- Writers:
- George Kibbe Turner, Earl Baldwin, Earl Baldwin
- Producers:
- Charles R. Rogers
- Cinematographer:
- Edward Snyder
- Production:
- RKO Pathé Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Tip-Off Cast & Crew
Main cast
Eddie Quillan
as Tommy
Robert Armstrong
as Kayo McClure
Ginger Rogers
as Baby Face
Joan Peers
as Edna
Ralf Harolde
as Nick Vatelli
Mike Donlin
as Swanky
Ernie Adams
as Slug
Charles Sellon
as Pop Jackson
Helen Ainsworth
as Miss Waddums
Luis Alberni
as Scarno (uncredited)
Harry Bowen
as Vatelli Henchman (uncredited)
James P. Burtis
as Men's Room Patron (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Albert S. Rogell, written by George Kibbe Turner, Earl Baldwin and Earl Baldwin, produced by Charles R. Rogers.
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The Tip-Off Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Tip-Off – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Tip-Off online?
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Who stars in The Tip-Off?
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The main cast of The Tip-Off (1931) includes Eddie Quillan, Robert Armstrong, Ginger Rogers, Joan Peers and Ralf Harolde. The film was directed by Albert S. Rogell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tip-Off released?
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The Tip-Off was released on October 16, 1931 and runs for 1h 11m.
Is The Tip-Off worth watching?
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The Tip-Off (1931) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.