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A Desperate Adventure (1938)

A Desperate Adventure poster
Directed by
John H. Auer
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman get mixed up in a series of comedic mishaps. They try to outrun trouble and find themselves in increasingly absurd situations.

lightheartedzanybreezyplayfulfast-pacedsillywhimsicalold-fashioned

What happens

A Desperate Adventure is a 1938 American comedy film directed by John H. Auer and written by Barry Trivers. The film stars Ramon Novarro, Marian Marsh, Eric Blore, Andrew Tombes, Margaret Tallichet and Tom Rutherford. The film was released on August 6, 1938, by Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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