
In Spite of Danger
“DEATH RIDES THE HIGHWAYS!”
Synopsis
Bill Crane, race-car driver has an accident while racing and finds himself unable to return to the fast-paced racetrack. Looking for another occupation he meets a girl, Sally Sullivan, who runs a roadside lunch-wagon and she helps him get a job as a truck driver. They fall in love and get married. He gets a contract to haul a load of dynamite and, when coming down a steep mountain, he finds his truck's brakes have been sabotaged, just as were the brakes on his race-car.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Wallace Ford
Bob Crane
Marian Marsh
Sally Sullivan
Arthur Hohl
Steve Lynch
Charley Grapewin
Pop Sullivan
Charles Middleton
Mr. Merritt
Edward LeSaint
Dr. Daley
Dick Wessel
Monk Grady
Stanley Blystone
Chekcer
Charles Brinley
Cummings' Helper
Sam Flint
Sanders
Francis McDonald
Race Driver
Fred Parker
Bit part
Jay Ward
Tommy Sullivan
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 8, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Anthony Coldeway
- Original Title
- In Spite of Danger
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lambert Hillyer
Anthony Coldeway
Benjamin H. Kline
Otto Meyer
Department Leadership Roster
Anthony Coldeway
Writer
Lambert Hillyer
Director
Benjamin H. Kline
Director of Photography
Otto Meyer
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for In Spite of Danger.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In Spite of Danger
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is In Spite of Danger about?
Bill Crane, race-car driver has an accident while racing and finds himself unable to return to the fast-paced racetrack. Looking for another occupation he meets a girl, Sally Sullivan, who runs a roadside lunch-wagon and she helps him get a job as a truck driver. They fall in love and get married. He gets a contract to haul a load of dynamite and, when coming down a steep mountain, he finds his truck's brakes have been sabotaged, just as were the brakes on his race-car.
Who directed In Spite of Danger?
In Spite of Danger was directed by Lambert Hillyer.
Who stars in In Spite of Danger?
The principal cast of In Spite of Danger includes Wallace Ford, Marian Marsh, Arthur Hohl, Charley Grapewin, Charles Middleton.
When was In Spite of Danger released and how long is it?
In Spite of Danger was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 53m.



















