Men on Call

Dec 28, 1930

1h 10m

★ 0.0

Overview

Railroad engineer Chuck Long finds the showgirl he's about to marry was the subject of scandal and swears off women. He joins a coast guard unit stationed at a lighthouse, and one day must rescue a drowning girl that turns out to be his old fiancée.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Chuck Long

Edmund Lowe

Helen Gordon / Helen Harding

Mae Clarke

Cap

William Harrigan

Mary Burton

Sharon Lynn

Joe Burke

Warren Hymer

Mrs. Burke

Ruth Warren

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