CinemaOSMovie · 1937 · 1h 0m · NR

Tough to Handle

The Nation's Newest Racket Exposed!

63%(3)IMDbCrime

A young reporter's grandfather wins a sweepstakes, but it turns out that his ticket is phony. The reporter finds out that the police are looking for the criminal ring responsible for the phony-sweepstakes racket, so he and his young brother set out to track down the gang responsible and expose them.

Directed byS. Roy Luby

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: EN
Released: May 24, 1937

Studios

Conn Pictures Corporation

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited

Starring

Frankie Darro

Frankie Darro

Mike Sanford

Kane Richmond

Kane Richmond

Joe MacIntyre

Phyllis Fraser

Phyllis Fraser

Gloria Sanford

Harry Worth

Harry Worth

Tony Franco

Betty Burgess

Betty Burgess

Myra George

Johnstone White

Reggie Whitney

Burr Caruth

Grandpa Sanford

Stanley Price

Stanley Price

Jake

Nat Burns

Nat - Night Club Comedian

Creative team

Directed by: S. Roy Luby
Written by: Peter B. Kyne

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