Drunk Driving (1939)

10/28/1939 (US) • 22m

Drama, Crime

Overview

In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem. One day he mixes drinking and driving, and the tragic consequences hit very close to home.

Top Billed Cast

Dick Purcell

John Jones

Jo Ann Sayers

Mrs. Jones

Granville Bates

Mr. Jenks (uncredited)

John Dilson

Doctor (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards

Driver (uncredited)

Harrison Greene

Refrigerator Customer (uncredited)

Robert Haines

Lab Tech (uncredited)

Robert Middlemass

Inspector Doyle (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

tragedy

drunk driving

crime does not pay

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