Burning Up(1930)
“Sets new records for thrills and love in this smile-a-minute racing romance!”
Overview
Racecar-driver Lou Larrigan gets mixed up with a crooked gang of racetrack promoters, and is in love with Ruth Morgan, whose father is marked as a victim by the gang.
Director
A. Edward Sutherland
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Richard Arlen
as Lou Larrigan
Mary Brian
as Ruth Morgan
Francis McDonald
as 'Bullet' McGhan
Sam Hardy
as Windy 'Wally' Wallace
Charles Sellon
as James R. Morgan
Tully Marshall
as Dave Gentry
Irving Bacon
as Yokel Driver (uncredited)
Clara Blandick
as Mrs. Minnie Winkle
Robert Dudley
as Sheriff
Broderick O'Farrell
as Card Player
Paddy O'Flynn
as Ride Man
Guy Oliver
as Townsman
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1930
Runtime
1h 0m
Language
English
Rating
5.3 / 10
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Burning Up?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Burning Up (1930).
What is Burning Up about?▼
Racecar-driver Lou Larrigan gets mixed up with a crooked gang of racetrack promoters, and is in love with Ruth Morgan, whose father is marked as a victim by the gang.
Who directed Burning Up?▼
Burning Up was directed by A. Edward Sutherland and released in 1930. It is a romance, action, crime film.
How long is Burning Up?▼
Burning Up has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
Who stars in Burning Up?▼
The cast of Burning Up includes Richard Arlen as Lou Larrigan, Mary Brian as Ruth Morgan, Francis McDonald as 'Bullet' McGhan, Sam Hardy as Windy 'Wally' Wallace, Charles Sellon as James R. Morgan and more.
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