Night Alarm

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Night Alarm is a 1934 American drama film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring Bruce Cabot as a down on his luck reporter, Hal Ashby, who tries to make a name for himself by investigating a series of bizarre arson attacks. The film, which was a hit in movie theatres at the time, is now widely available in the public domain.

Plot summary[]

A reporter itching to get off the boring gardening "beat" gets a chance to investigate a series of arson fires that have been plaguing the city. He believes the fires are tied into a web of political corruption involving a wealthy businessman, the mayor and the police chief. Complications ensue when the girl assigned to help him turns out to be the businessman's daughter.

Cast[]

• Bruce Cabot as Hal Ashby
• Judith Allen as Helen Smith, posing as Mrs. Van Dusen
• H.B. Warner as Henry B. Smith
• Sam Hardy as Editor Stephen Caldwell
• Harry Holman as Mayor Wilson
• John Bleifer as Dr. Alexander Dexter
• Tom Hanlon as Vincent Van Dusen
• Betty Blythe as Elizabeth Van Dusen
• Fuzzy Knight as Dinner Club Comedian

Soundtrack[]

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External links[]

• Night Alarm at IMDb
• Night Alarm is available for free download at the Internet Archive

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