The Deadline
“NO WRONG WOULD SHE BELIEVE OF THE MAN SHE LOVED!”
Synopsis
On parole from prison for a murder he did not commit, and not allowed to carry a gun, Buck sets out to find the real killer. His clue is a corner torn off a wanted poster with some handwriting on it.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 3, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Lambert Hillyer
- Original Title
- The Deadline
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lambert Hillyer
Lambert Hillyer
Department Leadership Roster
Lambert Hillyer
Screenplay
Lambert Hillyer
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Deadline
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What is The Deadline about?
On parole from prison for a murder he did not commit, and not allowed to carry a gun, Buck sets out to find the real killer. His clue is a corner torn off a wanted poster with some handwriting on it.
Who directed The Deadline?
The Deadline was directed by Lambert Hillyer.
Who stars in The Deadline?
The principal cast of The Deadline includes Buck Jones, Loretta Sayers, Robert Ellis, Edward LeSaint, G. Raymond Nye.
When was The Deadline released and how long is it?
The Deadline was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.