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High Explosive

Movie 1943 TMDB 6.2/10 Released

Mike Douglas (Barry Sullivan), owner of a nitroglycerin concern hires his old friend "Buzz" Mitchell (Chester Morris), a race-driver of midget-auto cars who has been banned from racing, to go to work hauling nitro. "Buzz" makes a play for Connie Baker (Jean Parker), Mike's secretary and girlfriend, and also for Doris Lynch (Barbara Lynn), fiancée of Connie's younger brother, Jimmy ('Rand Brooks'), and gets Jimmy to replace him on a dangerous nitro haul and Jimmy, of course, has an accident and gets killed. But "Buzz" finds a way to redeem himself. The hard way.

High Explosive is a movie first shown in 1943. Runtime is 63 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Action, Drama. TMDB score 6.2/10 from 4 votes.

63mRuntime
4TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
High Explosive
Release year
1943
Release date
March 27, 1943
Status
Released
Runtime
63 minutes
Genres
Action, Drama
Production companies
Paramount Pictures, Pine-Thomas Productions
Director
Frank McDonald
TMDB rating
6.2/10 (4 votes)
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Cast

Chester Morris

Chester Morris

Buzz Mitchell

Jean Parker

Jean Parker

Connie Baker

Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan

Mike Douglas

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Squinchy Andrews

Rand Brooks

Rand Brooks

Jimmy Baker

Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

Dave

Jack Randall

Jack Randall

Joe (as Allan Byron)

B

Barbara Lynn

Doris Lynch

Characters

  • Buzz Mitchell voiced by Chester Morris
  • Connie Baker voiced by Jean Parker
  • Mike Douglas voiced by Barry Sullivan
  • Squinchy Andrews voiced by Ralph Sanford
  • Jimmy Baker voiced by Rand Brooks
  • Dave voiced by Dick Purcell
  • Joe (as Allan Byron) voiced by Jack Randall
  • Doris Lynch voiced by Barbara Lynn

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