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Original title

The Tip-Off

Year

1931

Running time

71 min.

Country

United States

Director

Albert S. Rogell

Screenwriter

Earl Baldwin. Story: George Kibbe Turner

Cast

Music

Arthur Lange

Cinematography

Edward Snyder (B&W)

Producer

RKO Pathe Pictures

Genre

Comedy | Crime. Mafia. Boxing

Synopsis

While on a job, cocky young radio repairman Tommy Jordan meets Baby Face, enticing (if dizzy) girlfriend of jealous boxer Kayo McClure. Fleeing Baby Face's flirtatious advances, Tommy jumps from the frying pan into the fire when he pursues Edna Merino, girlfriend of Kayo's gangster manager Nick Vatelli. Can Kayo save Tommy from being "rubbed out"? Or will fearful Baby Face hold Kayo back?

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The Tip-Off

1931

Albert S. Rogell