

Among the Missing
Synopsis
Seeking to avoid arrest while fleeing through a city park at night, two jewel thieves, Gordon and young Tommy, stash some just-stolen jewels on elderly, unknowing Martha Abbott. They then invite Martha to come live with them as their housekeeper, duping her into helping fence their goods. When Martha eventually becomes aware of the criminal activities, she strives to help Tommy reform.
Top Cast
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Tommy Foster
Henrietta Crosman
Martha Abbott
Billie Seward
Judy
Arthur Hohl
Gordon
Ivan F. Simpson
Smeed
Ben Taggart
Officer Flannagan
Wade Boteler
Detective Rogers
Harry C. Bradley
Alvin Abbott
Claire Du Brey
Mrs. Alvin Abbott
Douglas Cosgrove
Captain Drake
Paul Hurst
Capt. W.F. 'Big Bill' Connors
Joseph Crehan
Detective O'Malley
George Guhl
Detective Jones
Kathrin Clare Ward
Scrubwoman Mrs. Bull
Vessie Farrell
Scrubwoman Mrs. Hunter
John M. Sullivan
Judge
Fred Kelsey
Police Sgt. Murphy
Gladys Gale
Mrs. Randall
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 25, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Screenplay & Story
- Herbert Asbury, Fred Niblo Jr., Florence Wagner
- Original Title
- Among the Missing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert S. Rogell
Herbert Asbury, Fred Niblo Jr., Florence Wagner
Joseph H. August
John Rawlins
Sid Rogell
Department Leadership Roster
Herbert Asbury
Writer
Fred Niblo Jr.
Writer
Albert S. Rogell
Director
Sid Rogell
Producer
John Rawlins
Editor
Joseph H. August
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Among the Missing
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What is Among the Missing about?
Seeking to avoid arrest while fleeing through a city park at night, two jewel thieves, Gordon and young Tommy, stash some just-stolen jewels on elderly, unknowing Martha Abbott. They then invite Martha to come live with them as their housekeeper, duping her into helping fence their goods. When Martha eventually becomes aware of the criminal activities, she strives to help Tommy reform.
Who directed Among the Missing?
Among the Missing was directed by Albert S. Rogell.
Who stars in Among the Missing?
The principal cast of Among the Missing includes Richard Cromwell, Henrietta Crosman, Billie Seward, Arthur Hohl, Ivan F. Simpson.
When was Among the Missing released and how long is it?
Among the Missing was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.



















