Sizzling drama of a short-wave news hound who lived on thrills.
A radio reporter sets out to rescue his ex-girlfriend when she is kidnapped by gangsters.
Lee Tracy Diana Gibson Philip Huston Paul Guilfoyle Donald Meek Tom Kennedy Frank M. Thomas Doodles Weaver Arthur Thalasso Ralph Robertson Edith Craig Stanley Blystone Lynton Brent William Corson Dick Elliott Bud Geary Frank Hagney Ann Hovey Reed Howes Selmer Jackson Ada Leonard George Lollier George Magrill Steve Pendleton Lee Phelps Pedro Regas Edwin Stanley Harry Tenbrook Jane Walsh
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