''Roaring Roads'' is a 1935 American

action film The action film is a film genre that predominantly features chase sequences, fights, shootouts, explosions, and stunt work. The specifics of what constitutes an action film has been in scholarly debate since the 1980s. While some scholars such as D ...

directed by Charles E. Roberts and

Ray Nazarro Ray Nazarro ''(aka'' "Ray" and "Nat;" ''né'' Raymond Alfred Nazarro; September 25, 1902 – September 8, 1986) was an American Film director, film and television director, Television producer, producer, and screenwriter. Budd Boetticher called ...

. It featured three actors from the ''

Our Gang ''Our Gang'' (also known as ''The Little Rascals'' or ''Hal Roach's Rascals'') is an American series of comedy short films chronicling a group of poor neighborhood children and their adventures. Created by film producer Hal Roach, who also pr ...

'' films: David Sharpe, Mary Kornman and Mickey Daniels. It was the second and last film in the series ''Our Young Friends,'' the first being '' Adventurous Knights''.

Plot

A rich boy likes to take risks escapes from his overprotective aunts. Pursued by crooks, he is aided in his adventures by Gertie, Mary, and Mickie.

Cast

* David Sharpe as David Morton aka David Smith * Gertrude Messinger as Gertrude "Gertie" McDowell * Mary Kornman as Mary McDowell * Mickey Daniels as Mickey Daniels *

Jack Mulhall John Joseph Francis Mulhall (October 7, 1887 – June 1, 1979) was an American film actor beginning in the silent film era who successfully transitioned to sound films, appearing in over 430 films in a career spanning 50 years. Early years Mu ...

as Donald McDowell * Eddie Phillips as Gangster *

Vera Lewis Vera Lewis (June 10, 1873 – February 8, 1956) was an American film and stage actress, beginning in the silent film era. She appeared in more than 180 films from 1915 to 1947. She was married to actor Ralph Lewis. Biography She was born ...

as Aunt Harriet * Heinie Conklin as Bodyguard * Al Thompson as Bodyguard *Matty Fain as Henchman * Charles Moyer as Henchman * Helen Hunt as Aunt Agatha *

Fred Kohler Jr. Fred Kohler Jr. (July 8, 1911 – January 7, 1993) was an American actor who performed in a number of Westerns such as ''The Pecos Kid'' and ''Toll of the Desert''. He played nearly 130 film and television roles between 1929 and 1978. Kohler's ...

as Sam

References

External links

* * 1935 films American auto racing films 1935 drama films 1930s English-language films American black-and-white films 1930s action drama films American action drama films Films directed by Ray Nazarro 1930s American films English-language action drama films Films directed by Charles E. Roberts {{1930s-drama-film-stub