Fast and Furious (1939) — Perfery

(1939)Directed by Busby Berkeley73 minComedy, Crime, Mystery

“Crime doesn't pay with these two super sleuths on the job!”

Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.

Franchot Toneas Joel Sloane

Ann Sothernas Garda Sloane

Ruth Husseyas Lily Cole

Lee Bowmanas Mike Stevens

Allyn Joslynas Ted Bentley

John Miljanas Eric Bartell

Bernard Nedellas Ed Connors

Mary Beth Hughesas Jerry Lawrence

Cliff Clarkas Sam Travers

James Burkeas Clancy

Frank Orthas Captain Joe Burke

Margaret Roachas Emmy Lou

Gladys Blakeas Miss Brooklyn

Granville Batesas Chief Miller

EA Ernie Alexanderas Singer at Party (uncredited)

C. Bakaleinikoffas Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

MB Muriel Barras Miss St. Louis (uncredited)

Patsy Bedellas Miss Conshohocken (uncredited)

AB Arthur Belascoas Detective (uncredited)

Mel Blancas Hiccups (voice) (uncredited)

Anne Borglumas Miss Los Angeles (uncredited)

Sidney Braceyas Night Clerk (uncredited)

HB Harry Brownas Second Man Sweating in Elevator (uncredited)

BC Bill Cartledgeas Page (uncredited)