The Devil's Pipeline (1940)
A secretary sends a coded plea for help in her monthly report; two detectives investigate and find out that men are jailed on phony charges, forced to work in oil fields and then murdered if they try to escape.
Director:
Christy Cabanne
Writers:
Ben Chapman, Paul Huston, Clarence Upson Young, Larry Rhine.
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Richard Arlen as Dick Talbot |
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Andy Devine as Andy Jennings |
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John Eldredge as George Butler |
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Jean Brooks as Laura Larson (as Jeanne Kelly) |
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Francis McDonald as Gaddi Sang |
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James Flavin as Dowling |
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Mala as Talamu |
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Eddy Waller as Benedict |
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Dorothy Appleby as Stewardess |
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Emory Parnell as R.J. Adams |
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Jay Novello as Bandad |
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Dick Botiller as Molugi |
| Writing | Ben Chapman | Screenplay |
| Writing | Paul Huston | Screenplay |
| Writing | Clarence Upson Young | Screenplay |
| Writing | Paul Huston | Story |
| Writing | Larry Rhine | Screenplay |
| Directing | Christy Cabanne | Director |