Speedway (1929) (MOD)

Speedway (1929) (MOD)In this melodrama, a brash young racecar driver zooms his way to the winner's circle in his last chance to beat his longtime rival. Bill Whipple has an argument with his foster father, Jim MacDonald, also a racer, before the Indianapolis 500 race, and deserts him to drive another car. At the same time as MacDonald is barred from the race because of a weak heart, Whipple is ditched by the owner of the other car. He returns to race with MacDonald, and

john Garfield portrays Alexander in a drama that offers powerful depictions of the boot-sucking quagmire of boomtown streets

Brown in his first Warner Bros

And soon the Army is after the escaped "alien" with orders to shoot on sight

and who is buried under The Gazebo

fatal romance and a trench-coated killer that walks out of the mist - all directed by Curtis Bernhardt

With plenty of songs and dance to help the mood along

1942 newsreel

sharing a 1975 Oscar® nomination with lyricist Sammy Cahn for "Now That We're in Love

"Donat and Kerr sparkle" (Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide) under Alexander Korda's direction in this film that won a 1946 Academy Award® for Best Original Motion Picture Story

This enchanting adventure features the voice talents of Leonard Nimoy as Moundshroud and the animation wizardry of Hanna-Barbera

Now into his well-ordered life enters plucky

But after learning that his brother was murdered