Sea Racketeers

(1937)

53 minutes

Adventure / Crime / Drama / Mystery

Directed by Hamilton MacFadden 

Cast:

Weldon Heyburn as Chief Bos'n Mate Jim Wilson
Jeanne Madden as Patricia 'Pat' Collins
Warren Hymer as Mate 'Spud' Jones
Penny Singleton as Florence 'Toots' Riley
J. Carrol Naish as Harry Durant
Joyce Compton as Blondie
Charles Trowbridge as Maxwell Gordon
Syd Saylor as Henchman Weasel
Lane Chandler as Lt. Hays and radio voice of Inspector L. McGrath
Benny Burt as Henchman Maxie
Ralph Sanford as Henchman Turk
Don Rowan as Henchman Lew
Bryant Washburn as Wilbur Crane
 
Courageous Coast Guard Officer Jim (Weldon Heyburn) is asigned to capture a gang of modern day pirates who have been terrorizing the ocean. Jim suspects that Durant is assigned to capture a gang of modern day pirates who have been terrorizing the ocean. Jim suspects that Durant (J. Carrol Naish) is the leader of the villainous gang, using his floating casino as a cover for his criminal activities. It's up to Jim to find the evidence he needs to shut down the operation permanently, while fending off the advances of Pat (Jeanne Madden) and Toots (Penny Singleton). An enjoyable mystery with comedic elements from Singleton.