

And Sudden Death
“He sent his sweetheart to prison for life!”
Synopsis
An heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between the two, but it's soon complicated when he believes she is responsible for killing someone due to reckless driving.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Randolph Scott
Police Lt. James Knox
Frances Drake
Betty Winslow
Tom Brown
Jackie Winslow
Billy Lee
Bobby Sanborn
Fuzzy Knight
Steve Bartlett
Terry Walker
Bangs
Porter Hall
District Attorney
Charles Quigley
Mike Andrews
Joe Sawyer
Police Sgt. Sanborn
Oscar Apfel
Defense Counsel
Maidel Turner
Dodie Sloan
Charles Arnt
Archie Sloan
Jimmy Conlin
Mr. Tweets
John Hyams
J.R. Winslow
Herbert Evans
Meggs
Don Rowan
Police Sgt. Maloney
Wilma Francis
Nurse
Sam Ash
Cook
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 16, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Barton
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Moncure March
- Original Title
- And Sudden Death
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Barton
Joseph Moncure March
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Barton
Director
Joseph Moncure March
Screenplay
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 And Sudden Death
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is And Sudden Death about?
An heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between the two, but it's soon complicated when he believes she is responsible for killing someone due to reckless driving.
Who directed And Sudden Death?
And Sudden Death was directed by Charles Barton.
Who stars in And Sudden Death?
The principal cast of And Sudden Death includes Randolph Scott, Frances Drake, Tom Brown, Billy Lee, Fuzzy Knight.
When was And Sudden Death released and how long is it?
And Sudden Death was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for And Sudden Death?
And Sudden Death holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















