Under Pressure
“DEVILS WITH WOMEN...DAREDEVILS WITH MEN!”
Synopsis
Two members of a crew of "sandhogs", men who work on an underwater tunnel project, battle each other over the same woman and a rival team of sandhogs to see who will finish their half of the tunnel first, with the winning team getting more money and guaranteed future work.
Top Cast
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Edmund Lowe
Shocker Dugan
Victor McLaglen
Jumbo Smith
Florence Rice
Pat Dodge
Marjorie Rambeau
Amelia 'Amy' Hardcastle
Charles Bickford
Nipper Moran
Sig Ruman
Doctor
Roger Imhof
George Breck
Warner Richmond
Weasel
James Donlan
Corky
Jack Wallace
The Kid
Lynn Bari
Blonde Brooklyn Girl (uncredited)
Ward Bond
Prize Fighter (uncredited)
Everett Brown
Iron Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Screenplay & Story
- Lester Cole, Noel Pierce, Borden Chase
- Original Title
- Under Pressure
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raoul Walsh
Lester Cole, Noel Pierce, Borden Chase
Robert Bischoff
Department Leadership Roster
Raoul Walsh
Director
Lester Cole
Screenplay
Noel Pierce
Screenplay
Borden Chase
Screenplay
Robert Bischoff
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under Pressure
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What is Under Pressure about?
Two members of a crew of "sandhogs", men who work on an underwater tunnel project, battle each other over the same woman and a rival team of sandhogs to see who will finish their half of the tunnel first, with the winning team getting more money and guaranteed future work.
Who directed Under Pressure?
Under Pressure was directed by Raoul Walsh.
Who stars in Under Pressure?
The principal cast of Under Pressure includes Edmund Lowe, Victor McLaglen, Florence Rice, Marjorie Rambeau, Charles Bickford.
When was Under Pressure released and how long is it?
Under Pressure was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Under Pressure?
Under Pressure holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).