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1930 film

Double Cross Roads

Directed by	Alfred L. Werker George E. Middleton
Written by	George S. Brooks Howard Estabrook William R. Lipman (novel)
Starring	Robert Ames Lila Lee Edythe Chapman
Cinematography	Joseph H. August Sol Halperin
Edited by	Jack Dennis
Music by	George Lipschultz
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	April 20, 1930 (1930-04-20)
Running time	64 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Double Cross Roads is a 1930 pre-Code American crime drama film directed by George E. Middleton and Alfred L. Werker and starring Robert Ames, Lila Lee and Edythe Chapman. It was produced and distributed by Fox Film, recorded on the Movietone sound system.

Plot

Ex-convict David Harvey attempts to go straight and settles in a small town where he meets and falls in love with Mary Carlyle. His former gang tries to persuade him to take part in a robbery of a wealthy woman but he refuses until discovering that Mary is in league with the gang.

Cast

Robert Ames as David Harvey
Lila Lee as Mary Carlyle
Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Carlyle
Montagu Love as Gene Dyke
Ned Sparks as Happy Max
Thomas E. Jackson as Deuce Wilson
Charlotte Walker as Mrs. Tilton
George MacFarlane as Warden
William V. Mong as Caleb
Thomas Jefferson as Caretaker
Roscoe Ates as Ticket Agent
Yola d'Avril as Happy Max's Moll
Bill Elliott as Party Guest
J. Carrol Naish as Dyke's Lookout / Driver
Charles Sullivan as Barman
Harry Tenbrook as Wilson's Driver

References

Goble, p. 742

Bibliography

Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

Double Cross Roads at IMDb

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Films directed by Alfred L. Werker

The Pioneer Scout (1928)
The Sunset Legion (1928)
Kit Carson (1928)
Chasing Through Europe (1929)
Blue Skies (1929)
Double Cross Roads (1930)
The Last of the Duanes (1930)
Annabelle's Affairs (1931)
Fair Warning (1931)
Heartbreak (1931)
The Gay Caballero (1932)
Rackety Rax (1932)
Hello, Sister! (1933)
Advice to the Lovelorn (1933)
It's Great to Be Alive (1933)
Gallant Lady (1934)
The House of Rothschild (1934)
You Belong to Me (1934)
Stolen Harmony (1935)
Love in Exile (1936)
Wild and Woolly (1937)
Big Town Girl (1937)
We Have Our Moments (1937)
City Girl (1938)
Kidnapped (1938)
Gateway (1938)
Up the River (1938)
It Could Happen to You (1939)
News Is Made at Night (1939)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
Moon Over Her Shoulder (1941)
The Mad Martindales (1942)
A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
Whispering Ghosts (1942)
My Pal Wolf (1944)
Shock (1946)
Repeat Performance (1947)
Pirates of Monterey (1947)
He Walked by Night (1948)
Lost Boundaries (1949)
Sealed Cargo (1951)
Walk East on Beacon (1952)
The Last Posse (1953)
Devil's Canyon (1953)
Three Hours to Kill (1954)
At Gunpoint (1955)
Canyon Crossroads (1955)
Rebel in Town (1956)
The Young Don't Cry (1957)

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