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Off the Record

Off the Record (1939)★ 6.0/10

Approved · US · 71 min · January 21, 1939

  • Drama

Directed by: James Flood

Written by: Niven Busch, Lawrence Kimble, Earl Baldwin, Saul Elkins, Sally Sandlin

Reporters Elliott and Morgan accidentally get Mickey sent to reform school through their slot-machine expose. Feeling responsible, they plan to marry and adopt him to secure his release.

Directed by

James Flood

Written by

Niven BuschLawrence KimbleEarl BaldwinSaul ElkinsSally Sandlin

Cast & crew

Pat O'BrienThomas 'Breezy' ElliottJoan BlondellJane MorganBobby JordanMickey FallonAlan BaxterJoe FallonWilliam B. DavidsonScottyMorgan ConwayLou BaronetteClay ClementJaeggersSelmer JacksonDet. MendallAddison RichardsBrandPierre WatkinBartonJoe KingBrownDouglas WoodJ.W.Armand KalizChatteauGeorge O'HanlonMessenger BoyMoroni OlsenJuvenal Court JudgeFern BarryTelephone Operator (uncredited)Harris BergerCopyboy (uncredited)Wade BotelerDeputy (uncredited)Edwin BrianCopyboy (uncredited)Tommy BuppMickey's Neighborhood Chum (uncredited)Frankie BurkeReform School Inmate (uncredited)Hal E. ChesterReform School Inmate (uncredited)Caroline ClareTelephone Operator (uncredited)Frank Coghlan Jr.Copyboy Pulling Ink Prank (uncredited)Alice ConnorsTelephone Operator (uncredited)David DurandBlackie (uncredited)Stanley FieldsBig Bruiser (uncredited)Pat FlahertyBartender (uncredited)David GorceyReform School Inmate (uncredited)Mary GordonMrs. Finnegan (uncredited)William GouldSwedish Captain (uncredited)Sibyl HarrisWoman (uncredited)Howard HickmanDoctor (uncredited)Al Hill Jr.Kid (uncredited)Kenner G. KempReporter (uncredited)Betty MackTelephone Operator (uncredited)George Offerman Jr.Head Copy Boy (uncredited)Sarah PaddenMrs. Fallon (uncredited)Emory ParnellPoliceman (uncredited)Barbara PepperFlossie - Telephone Operator (uncredited)Norman Phillips Jr.Nick (uncredited)Earl PingreeRailroad Cop (uncredited)Ila RhodesTelephone Operator (uncredited)Dick RushRailroad Cop (uncredited)Charles SeelVeterinary (uncredited)Guy UsherInspector (uncredited)Emmett VoganPriest (uncredited)Max WagnerVisitor (uncredited)Lottie WilliamsWoman (uncredited)Isabel WithersTelephone Operator (uncredited)Maris WrixonTelephone Operator (uncredited)