Outside the Three-Mile Limit
“STRONG-ARM GUY OF A GAMBLING SHIP...Where the Stakes Were Life and Death!”
Synopsis
Government Agent Conway, posing as a crew member of a ship, is investigating the flood of counterfeit money that seemingly is originating for a gambling ship, moored off-shore beyond the three-mile limit and operated by gangster Dave Reeves.
Top Cast
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Jack Holt
Treasury Agent Conway
Harry Carey
Captain Bailey
Sig Ruman
Van Cleve
Eduardo Ciannelli
Dave Reeves
Donald Briggs
Jimmy Rothaker
Irene Ware
Dorothy Kenney
Dick Purcell
Agent Melvin Pierce
Ben Welden
Lefty Shores
Paul Fix
Bill Swanson
George J. Lewis
Ed Morrow
Harry Harvey
Gambler (uncredited)
Kathleen Howard
Socialite (uncredited)
John Wray
Ship's Captain (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 7, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis D. Collins
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert DeMond
- Original Title
- Outside the Three-Mile Limit
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis D. Collins
Albert DeMond, Eric Taylor
James S. Brown Jr.
Dwight Caldwell
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis D. Collins
Director
Albert DeMond
Screenplay
James S. Brown Jr.
Director of Photography
Dwight Caldwell
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Outside the Three-Mile Limit
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What is Outside the Three-Mile Limit about?
Government Agent Conway, posing as a crew member of a ship, is investigating the flood of counterfeit money that seemingly is originating for a gambling ship, moored off-shore beyond the three-mile limit and operated by gangster Dave Reeves.
Who directed Outside the Three-Mile Limit?
Outside the Three-Mile Limit was directed by Lewis D. Collins.
Who stars in Outside the Three-Mile Limit?
The principal cast of Outside the Three-Mile Limit includes Jack Holt, Harry Carey, Sig Ruman, Eduardo Ciannelli, Donald Briggs.
When was Outside the Three-Mile Limit released and how long is it?
Outside the Three-Mile Limit was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Outside the Three-Mile Limit?
Outside the Three-Mile Limit holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).