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Bad Guy (1937)

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A power-company troubleshooter has his brother get him out of prison by running high voltage to the bars of his cell.

Release Date
August 27, 1937
Runtime
1h 9m
Rating
8.0/10 (2 votes)

Director: Edward L. Cahn

Cast: Bruce Cabot, Virginia Grey, Edward Norris, Jean Chatburn, Cliff Edwards, Charley Grapewin, Warren Hymer, John Hamilton

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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A power-company troubleshooter has his brother get him out of prison by running high voltage to the bars of his cell.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date8/27/1937
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Cast

Bruce Cabot

as John 'Lucky' Walden

Virginia Grey

as Kitty Ryan

Edward Norris

as Steve Carroll

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Jean Chatburn

as Betty Ryan

Cliff Edwards

as 'Hi-Line'

Charley Grapewin

as Dan Gray

Warren Hymer

as 'Shorty'

John Hamilton

as Warden

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bad Guy about?

A power-company troubleshooter has his brother get him out of prison by running high voltage to the bars of his cell.

How long is Bad Guy?

1h 9m

When was Bad Guy released?

August 27, 1937

Who directed Bad Guy?

Edward L. Cahn

Who stars in Bad Guy?

Bruce Cabot, Virginia Grey, Edward Norris

What genre is Bad Guy?

Crime, Drama

What is Bad Guy rated?

NR