Crack-Up (1936)

19361h 11mdir. Malcolm St. ClairUnited Statesdrama film

With Brian Donlevy, Earle Foxe, Helen Wood, Howard Hickman, J. Carrol Naish, Oscar Apfel, Paul Stanton, Peter Lorre

Directed by Malcolm St. Clair

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Crack-Up is a 1936 American film directed by Malcolm St. Clair. Peter Lorre plays a harmless, half-addled aircraft enthusiast who is actually a ruthless spy desperate to get his hands on the blueprints for an experimental aircraft for a trans-Atlantic flight. He faces off against Ace Martin, played by Brian Donlevy, the pilot of the aircraft, whose motives are spurred by feeling cheated by his own company. The supporting cast includes Helen Wood, Ralph Morgan and Thomas Beck.

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