Burn ’Em Up Barnes (1934)

Burn ’Em Up Barnes (1934)

“Burn ’Em Up Barnes” is a 1934 Pre-Code action adventure movie serial ditected by Colbert Clark and Armand Schaefer. The screenplay by John Rathmell (story), Colbert Clark (story), Al Martin, Armand Schaefer, Barney A. Sarecky and Sherman L. Lowe.

Marjorie Temple, owner of a bus line and an apparently worthless plot of land, is set upon by rich oil speculators who know her land actually is worth millions. When they try to put her out of business for good, young race driver Burn 'em Up Barnes comes to her rescue – again and again and again.

00:00 Intro
03:15 King of the Dirt Tracks
31:53 The Newsreel Murder
51:28 The Phantom Witness
01:10:16 The Celluloid Clue
01:26:38 The Decoy Driver
01:45:30 The Crimson Alibi
02:04:44 Roaring Rails
02:20:29 The Death Crash
02:38:59 The Man Higher Up
02:57:11 The Missing Link
03:15:47 Surrounded
03:34:33 The Fatal Whisper

Cast:

• Jack Mulhall – Burn-’em-Up Barnes, racing driver nicknamed the “King of the Dirt Track” and shortly the co-owner of the Temple Barnes Transportation school bus company
• Frankie Darro – Bobbie Riley, Barnes’ kid sidekick and ward following his brother’s accidental death
• Lola Lane – Marjorie Temple, owner of the Temple (later Temple Barnes) Transportation school bus company and land with a hidden wealth of oil
• Julian Rivero – Tony, Marjorie’s bumbling Italian-accented mechanic
• Edwin Maxwell – Lyman Warren
• Jason Robards – John Drummond, crooked race promoter who knows that Marjorie’s land is really worth millions and will stop at nothing to get it
• Francis McDonald – Ray Ridpath, villainous driver working for Drummond

„Burn 'Em Up Barnes“ ist eine Action-Abenteuerserie aus dem Jahr 1934, die von Colbert Clark und Armand Schaefer inszeniert wurde. Das Drehbuch stammt von John Rathmell (Story), Colbert Clark (Story), Al Martin, Armand Schaefer, Barney A. Sarecky und Sherman L. Lowe.

Marjorie Temple, Besitzerin einer Buslinie und eines scheinbar wertlosen Grundstücks, wird von reichen Ölspekulanten bedrängt, die wissen, dass ihr Land tatsächlich Millionen wert ist. Als sie versuchen, sie endgültig aus dem Geschäft zu drängen, kommt ihr der junge Rennfahrer Burn 'em Up Barnes zu Hilfe – immer und immer wieder.