
The Calling of Dan Matthews (1935)
AMERICA'S ACE HERO...Turning the world upside down
67 min
Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B. Strong ('FRederick Burton'), a man who controls the town with his real estate and business interests. Strong is an upstanding citizen who has fallen into the hands of a clever racketeer, Jeff Hardy (Douglass Dumbrille), who acts as Strong's manager of some innocent-appearing amusement places that are really secret dens of vice.
- Release date
- December 10, 1935
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Richard Arlen as Dan Matthews
- Charlotte Wynters as Hope Strong
- Douglass Dumbrille as Jeff Hardy
- Mary Kornman as Kitty Marley
- Donald Cook as Frank Blair
- Frederick Burton as James B. Strong
- Lee Moran as Hypo
- Tom Dugan as Herman
- Edward McWade as Lawyer Partington
- Carlyle Blackwell Jr. as Tommy
Crew
- Phil Rosen · Director
- Karl Brown · Writer
- Daniel Jarrett · Writer
- Don Swift · Writer
- Harold Bell Wright · Writer
- Sol Lesser · Producer
- Allen G. Siegler · Cinematographer