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Born Reckless is a film of genre Drama directed by Malcolm St. Clair released in USA on 9 july 1937 with Rochelle Hudson

Born Reckless (1937)

Born Reckless
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Released in USA 9 july 1937
Length 59minutes
Genres Drama,    Adventure,    Crime
Rating59% 2.9999952.9999952.9999952.9999952.999995

Born Reckless is a 1937 gangster film directed by Malcolm St. Clair and Gustav Machatý (St. Clair received sole directorial credit) and starring Brian Donlevy and Rochelle Hudson. Donlevy plays a race-car champion who infiltrates a mob-run taxi cab company. Barton MacLane plays the chief mobster.

Synopsis

Bob Kane (Brian Donlevy), an auto racer, becomes a cab driver for a company that is being strong-armed by Jim Barnes (Barton MacLane) and his gangsters trying to gain control of all of the city's taxi companies.

Actors

Rochelle Hudson

(Sybil Roberts)Brian Donlevy

(Bob Kane)Barton MacLane

(Jim Barnes)Robert Kent

(Lee Martin)Harry Carey

(Dad Martin)
And :
Pauline Moore
Chick Chandler
Francis McDonald
Joyce Compton
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