Below the Deadline (1936)

Description: A DYNAMIC DRAMA OF THE DARK, LURKING SHADOWS JUST BEYOND THE BRILLANCE OF THE BROADWAY LIGHTS. After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.
Director: Charles Lamont
Producer: charles lamont
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Mixed (base on 194 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 14:34:57
Genre: Crime Drama Mystery
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Actors


Cecilia Parker
Russell Hopton
Theodore von Eltz
Thomas E. Jackson
Warner Richmond

User Reviews

paolo heusch
The world-building felt shallow and unconvincing.
julian roffman
A tedious experience that felt way too long.
joseph m newman
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
richard whorf
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
william cheung kei
A thrilling ride from start to finish. Couldn't take my eyes off the screen.
herk harvey
The tone kept shifting and never settled.
norman foster
Excellent performances all around.
john ford
A strong, engaging story from start to finish.
raymond longford
Some performances felt forced instead of genuine.
charles reisner
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
w lee wilder
A tedious experience that felt way too long.
crane wilbur
Dialogue felt forced and unnatural.
ralph brooke
Excellent performances all around.
herbert wilcox
A promising premise, but the execution fell short.
george archainbaud
Great chemistry between the leads.
will price
A refreshing take on familiar themes.
john o'connor
Emotional moments didn't land the way they were meant to.
mabel normand
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
michael r lawrence
Editing choices that disrupted the flow of the story.
curt siodmak
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.

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