| The Crusader | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Frank R. Strayer |
| Written by |
Wilson Collison (play) Edward T. Lowe Jr. (screenplay) |
| Produced by |
Phil Goldstone Larry Darmour |
| Starring | Evelyn Brent |
| Edited by | Otis Garrett |
| Distributed by |
Majestic Pictures Capitol Film Exchange (State's Rights) |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Crusader is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film based upon the play of the same name by Wilson Collison, directed by Frank R. Strayer, and starring Evelyn Brent. [1]
Plot
A pushy newspaper reporter Eddie Crane ( Ned Sparks) schemes to get rid of crusading District Attorney Phillip Brandon ( H. B. Warner). Complicating matters is the sordid past of Brandon's wife Tess ( Evelyn Brent) as well as his sister Marcia's affair with a gangster.
Cast
- Evelyn Brent as Tess Brandon
- H. B. Warner as Phillip Brandon
- Lew Cody as Jimmie Dale
- Ned Sparks as Eddie Crane
- Walter Byron as Joe Carson
- Marceline Day as Marcia Brandon
- John St. Polis as Robert Henley
- Arthur Hoyt as Oscar Shane
- Joseph W. Girard as Corrigan
- Syd Saylor as Harry Smaltz
- Lloyd Ingraham as Alton
References
- ^ Hal Erickson (2012). "The Crusader". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
External links
- The Crusader at IMDb
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