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Undercover Men (1934)

1934 · Feature film · 60 min · dir. Sam Newfield

The dramatic story of peace-time heroes - that fearless band who fight humanity's battle against crime!

  • Western

Synopsis

For showing cowardice during a holdup, bank teller Bob Hunter is fired. He joins the Mounties and is assigned to look for those robbers. To have him work undercover, the Inspector's scheme is to have Bob supposedly kicked out of the Mounties.

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Details

Director
Sam Newfield
Writer
Kenne Duncan
Cinematography
Sam Leavitt
Studio
Booth Productions
Released
1934-12-01
Running time
60 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★ · A Canadian Mountie Gem · bobsluckycat · 2012-12-22

In 1934, Director Sam Newfield went to Canada to make a couple of films for Booth/Dominion of Canada. He took along an American camera man as well as Charles Starrett, Adrienne Dore (in her last film) and Wheeler Oakman as well as Canadian Kenne Duncan (who may have been instrumental in getting this made in the first place) and shot a little gem of a Mountie picture. This is it. It was shot in and around Brampton and Erin Ontario using both indoor and outdoor locations to full advantage. Starrett at the top of his game. Oakman cast against type as the Mountie officer is as professional as…

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