Summary
The Tip-Off is an American crime film first released in 1931,
directed by Albert S. Rogell.
The film stars Eddie Quillan, Robert Armstrong, Ginger Rogers, Joan Peers and Ralf Harolde.
It has also been released under the title: Looking for Trouble.
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Credits
- Director: Albert S. Rogell
- Script: George Kibbe Turner, Earl Baldwin
- Photo: Edward Snyder
- Cast: Eddie Quillan (Thomas ’Tommy’ Jordan), Robert Armstrong (Kayo McClure), Ginger Rogers (Baby Face), Joan Peers (Edna Moreno), Ralf Harolde (Nick Vatelli), Mike Donlin (Swanky Jones), Ernie Adams (Slug McGee), Charles Sellon (Pop Jackson), Helen Ainsworth (Miss Ethel Waddums), Luis Alberni (Scarno, Roadhouse Manager), Harry Bowen (Dude), James P. Burtis (Men’s Room Patron), Frank Darien (Edna’s Uncle), Dorothy Granger (Hatcheck Girl), Jack Herrick (Jack, Kayo’s Sparring Partner), Ethan Laidlaw (Henchman), John Quillan (Scared Man at Scarno’s), Charles Sullivan (Chuck, Bouncer at Scarno’s), Harry Wilson (Hood at Scarno’s)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 71 min; B&W
- Aka: Looking for Trouble; The Tip Off
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