Tough to Handle(1937)
The Nation's Newest Racket Exposed!
Tough to Handle Synopsis
A young reporter's grandfather wins a sweepstakes, but it turns out that his ticket is phony. The reporter finds out that the police are looking for the criminal ring responsible for the phony-sweepstakes racket, so he and his young brother set out to track down the gang responsible and expose them.
Tough to Handle (1937) is a crime film directed by S. Roy Luby, released on May 24, 1937 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Frankie Darro, Kane Richmond, Phyllis Fraser and Harry Worth. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- S. Roy Luby
- Writers:
- Peter B. Kyne
- Production:
- Conn Pictures Corporation
- Status:
- Released
Tough to Handle Cast & Crew
Main cast
Frankie Darro
as Mike Sanford
Kane Richmond
as Joe MacIntyre
Phyllis Fraser
as Gloria Sanford
Harry Worth
as Tony Franco
Betty Burgess
as Myra George
- Johnstone White
Johnstone White
as Reggie Whitney
- Burr Caruth
Burr Caruth
as Grandpa Sanford
Stanley Price
as Jake
- Nat Burns
Nat Burns
as Nat - Night Club Comedian
Key crew
Directed by S. Roy Luby, written by Peter B. Kyne.
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Tough to Handle Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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Tough to Handle – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Tough to Handle?
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The main cast of Tough to Handle (1937) includes Frankie Darro, Kane Richmond, Phyllis Fraser, Harry Worth and Betty Burgess. The film was directed by S. Roy Luby. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Tough to Handle released?
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Tough to Handle was released on May 24, 1937 and runs for 1h.
Is Tough to Handle worth watching?
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Tough to Handle (1937) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.