Summary
Here Comes Carter is a 1936 American comedy film directed by William Clemens and written by Roy Chanslor. The film stars Ross Alexander, Glenda Farrell and Anne Nagel. Last film produced by First National Pictures and released on October 24, 1936.[1][2] In Britain the film was released under the title "The Voice of Scandal". A radio commentator avenges an old wrong by blowing the whistle on Hollywood scandals.
| Here Comes Carter | |
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| Directed by | William Clemens |
| Screenplay by | Roy Chanslor |
| Story by | Michael Jacoby |
| Produced by | Bryan Foy |
| Starring | Ross Alexander Glenda Farrell Anne Nagel |
| Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
| Edited by | Louis Hesse |
| Music by | Howard Jackson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot edit
Movie studio publicist Kent Carter becomes furious when he believes actor Rex Marchbanks is trying to steal Linda Warren, the girl he loves. Their feud intensifies when Kent replaces radio personality Mel Winter on the air, reporting on Hollywood scandals and repeatedly singling out Rex.
Gangsters become involved, particularly Slugs Dana and Steve Moran, who threaten Kent. In the end, Kent wins Linda back after proving that Rex and Moran are actually brothers as well as crime associates.
Cast edit
- Ross Alexander as Kent Carter
- Glenda Farrell as Verna Kennedy
- Anne Nagel as Linda Warren
- Craig Reynolds as Rex Marchbanks
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Mel Winter
- George E. Stone as Boots Burnett
- John Sheehan as Slugs Dana
- Joseph Crehan as Daniel Bronson
- Dennis Moore as Russ McAllen
- William White as Office Boy
Songs edit
Music and lyrics by M. K. Jerome and Jack Scholl:
- You on My Mind
- Thru' the Courtesy of Love
References edit
- ^ "Here Comes Carter (1936) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2016). "Here-Comes-Carter - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2016-03-25. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
External links edit
- Here Comes Carter at IMDb
- Here Comes Carter at AllMovie
- Here Comes Carter at the TCM Movie Database
- Here Comes Carter at the American Film Institute Catalog
