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Ambush

6.0/10
TMDB3 votes
Original: 82 min

Four bandits swoop down on a California bank and flee with $98,000, leaving a truck as the only clue to their identity. Jane Hartman, bank secretary, recognizes the truck as one on which her brother Charles worked. Fleeing to her brother, she is trapped by the gang, composed of its master-mind, Gibbs, Sidney, a gunman, and Randall, a blackballed airplane pilot. Under threat of bodily harm to her brother, she lures truck-driver Tony Andrews to the hideout, and he is forced to help them in their escape attempt.

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Ambush (1939) is a film in the drama, crime genres. Directed by . The cast includes Gladys Swarthout, Lloyd Nolan, William Henry, William Frawley.

Released
Original language
Runtime
82 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Directors
Writers
Robert Ray, Laura Perelman, S.J. Perelman

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What is Ambush about?

Four bandits swoop down on a California bank and flee with $98,000, leaving a truck as the only clue to their identity. Jane Hartman, bank secretary, recognizes the truck as one on which her brother Charles worked. Fleeing to her brother, she is trapped by the gang, composed of its master-mind, Gibbs, Sidney, a gunman, and Randall, a blackballed airplane pilot. Under threat of bodily harm to her brother, she lures truck-driver Tony Andrews to the hideout, and he is forced to help them in their escape attempt.

Who stars in Ambush?

Gladys Swarthout, Lloyd Nolan, William Henry, William Frawley, Ernest Truex, Broderick Crawford. See the cast cards above for character names.

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