The Man Who Dared (1933 film)

The Man Who Dared is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by Dudley Nichols and Lamar Trotti. The film stars Preston Foster, Zita Johann, Joan Marsh, Phillip Trent, and June Lang. The film was released on June 30, 1933, by Fox Film Corporation.[1][2][3] Jan Novak is based on Anton Cermak, the Chicago mayor killed in an assassination attempt on Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933.

The Man Who Dared
Directed byHamilton MacFadden
Screenplay byDudley Nichols
Lamar Trotti
StarringPreston Foster
Zita Johann
Joan Marsh
June Lang
Phillip Trent
CinematographyArthur C. Miller
Edited byAlfred DeGaetano
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Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • June 30, 1933 (1933-06-30)
Running time
72 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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Mayor Jan Novak crusades to clean up a big city and fight the underworld.

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References

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  1. ^ F.S.N. (1933-09-09). "Movie Review - The Man Who Dared - Anton Cermak's Life". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
  2. ^ "The Man Who Dared: An Imaginative Biography (1933) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
  3. ^ "The Man Who Dared". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
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