Acting
Lloyd Nolan's fast-talking hero energy carries the whole thing.
Production
Gleaming Art Deco radio station sets worth the price of admission.
Director
Albert S. Rogell
Lloyd Nolan
Neil Bennett
Ann Sothern
Fay Stevens
Douglass Dumbrille
Beau Gardner
John Arledge
Eddie House
Berton Churchill
J.J. Held
George McKay
Mitch Cook
Harry Tenbrook
Ernie--Henchman (uncredited)
Robert Middlemass
Dan McMahon
Pierre Watkin
Bernard Pine (uncredited)
Nana Bryant
Miss Abbott
Gene Morgan
Ted Lene
Stanley Andrews
Naval Commander (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Printer's Devil (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Radio Signalman (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was part of a 1930s wave of 'radio station' thrillers capitalizing on the new medium's cultural anxiety — think Broadcast News but with more tommy guns.
Albert S. Rogell directed this the same year he did The Walking Dead (no, not that one) — he was essentially a B-movie machine gun.
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