High Gear
Synopsis
When Mark 'High Gear' Sherrod looses his nerve, the race car driver takes a job driving a taxi, but when he befriends a cute reporter and the young handicapped son of a deceased driver, he attempts to return to the track.
Top Cast
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James Murray
Mark 'High Gear' Sherrod
Joan Marsh
Anne Merritt
Jackie Searl
Jimmy Evans
Eddie Lambert
Jake Cohen, Janitor
Ann Brody
Mrs. Cohen
Theodore von Eltz
Larry 'Keyhole' Winston
Lee Moran
Howard - Mechanic
Mike Donlin
Jake Cohen
Marion Sayers
Mamie
John Sinclair
Mulligan
Winifred Drew
Mrs. Wolloughby
Douglas Haig
Percy
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 21, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leigh Jason
- Screenplay & Story
- Rex Taylor, Leigh Jason, Charlie Saxton
- Original Title
- High Gear
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Goldsmith Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leigh Jason
Rex Taylor, Leigh Jason, Charlie Saxton
Edward A. Kull
Department Leadership Roster
Leigh Jason
Director
Rex Taylor
Screenplay
Leigh Jason
Screenplay
Charlie Saxton
Screenplay
Edward A. Kull
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About High Gear
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What is High Gear about?
When Mark 'High Gear' Sherrod looses his nerve, the race car driver takes a job driving a taxi, but when he befriends a cute reporter and the young handicapped son of a deceased driver, he attempts to return to the track.
Who directed High Gear?
High Gear was directed by Leigh Jason.
Who stars in High Gear?
The principal cast of High Gear includes James Murray, Joan Marsh, Jackie Searl, Eddie Lambert, Ann Brody.
When was High Gear released and how long is it?
High Gear was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.