Emergency Call

Emergency Call

Emergency Call

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Emergency Call

"LOVE MUST WAIT WHILE THESE BRAVE MEN RISK THEIR LIVES TO SAVE LIFE!"

1933

1h 10m

6.3(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

A surgeon and an ambulance driver fight racketeers who take over their hospital.

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Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

William Boyd

Joe Bradley

William Boyd

Acting

Wynne Gibson

Mabel Weenie

Wynne Gibson

Acting

William Gargan

Steve Brennan

William Gargan

Acting

Betty Furness

Alice Averill

Betty Furness

Acting

Reginald Mason

H.F. Averill

Reginald Mason

Acting

Edwin Maxwell

Tom Rourke

Edwin Maxwell

Acting

George E. Stone

Sammie "Kid" Jacobs

George E. Stone

Acting

Merna Kennedy

Day File Clerk

Merna Kennedy

Acting

Oscar Apfel

Dr. Schwarz

Oscar Apfel

Acting

Ruth Fallows

Mildred

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Acting

Jane Darwell

Nurse Brown (uncredited)

Jane Darwell

Acting

Paul Fix

Dr. Mason (uncredited)

Paul Fix

Acting

Alberta Vaughn

Telephone Operator

Alberta Vaughn

Acting

Gertrude Sutton

Night Switchboard Operator

Gertrude Sutton

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