Spectacular stunt work by Richard Talmadge, circus acrobat and stunt man for Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., highlights this expose of a big city criminal mastermind.
The Speed Reporter (1936) is a action and crime film directed by Bernard B. Ray, released on May 13, 1936 with a runtime of 55m. It stars Richard Talmadge, Luana Walters, Richard Cramer and Frank Hall Crane. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
Richard Talmadge
as Dick Lawrence
Luana Walters
as May
Richard Cramer
as Chuck Ballard, alias Brad Franklin
Frank Hall Crane
as Roger Renfrew
Bob Walker
as Stanley - City Editor
John Ince
as Publisher Madison
Earl Dwire
as Publisher John Parker
George Chesebro
as Blackie Smith
Ed Cassidy
as Edwards, a Henchman
James Sheridan
as Henchman Gat
Directed by Bernard B. Ray, written by Harry S. Webb and Rose Gordon.
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 3 ratings.
Well, at least it's a "Reliable" picture! It's also a pretty rough and ready crime caper that sees enthusiastic journalist "Dick" (Richard Talmadge) investigate the probity of the chairman of the newly formed "City Reform League" after a night of crooked chaos leaves quite a few people in custody and quite a few prominent citizens under suspicion. "Renfrew" (Frank Hall Crane) is the man, ostensibly an upstanding…
Reviewed on June 1, 2023
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The main cast of The Speed Reporter (1936) includes Richard Talmadge, Luana Walters, Richard Cramer, Frank Hall Crane and Bob Walker. The film was directed by Bernard B. Ray. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Speed Reporter was released on May 13, 1936 and runs for 55m.
The Speed Reporter (1936) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
