Film · 1939 · Crime
THE DEAD END KIDS versus THE LITTLE TOUGH GUYS Clashing head on...for control of the gutter!
A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.
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A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.
8 principal cast
Call a Messenger (1939) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 5m crime directed by Arthur Lubin is rated 8.0/10 by 1 viewers.
Call a Messenger was released on November 3, 1939.
Call a Messenger was directed by Arthur Lubin.
Call a Messenger has a runtime of 65 minutes (1h 5m).
Call a Messenger is categorized as Crime, Drama.
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