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Straightaway (1933)

Straightaway poster
Directed by
Otto Brower
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
58 min
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A car mechanic gets caught up in a criminal plot involving stolen cars and a gang of thieves. He must clear his name and protect a woman from danger.

fast-pacedtensegrittypre-codeurgentnoirishaction-filled

What happens

Straightaway is a 1933 American Pre-Code crime drama film directed by Otto Brower and starring Tim McCoy, Sue Carol, and William Bakewell. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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