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First Aid (film)
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Wikipedia article
'First Aid' is a 1931 American pre-Code crime drama film[https://www.allmovie.com/movie/first-aid-v91522 First Aid] at AllMovie Movies and Films Database. RhythmOne plc. Retrieved June 11, 2021. directed by Stuart Paton. Produced by Ralph M. Like, the film was released on 5 July 1931 and was distributed by Sono Art-World Wide Pictures. 'First Aid' was filmed in Santa Monica, California. Some scenes were filmed at the Bon Ton Ballroom.
Premise
Ralph Ingram, a brain specialist whose alcoholism has ruined his career, tries to regain his reputation while working with an ambulance team. He is in love with Lil Hollins, who works as a taxi dancer, but Lil's boss, Michael Rush, is also in love with her.
Cast
*Grant Withers as Ralph Ingram
*Marjorie Beebe as Lil Hollins
*Wheeler Oakman as Michael Rush
*Donald Keith as Buddy Hollins
*William Desmond as the Chief of police
*Paul Panzer as Whitey
*Ernie Adams as Joe
*George Chesebro as Swank
*Harry Shutan as Jake
*Billy Gilbert as Jenkins
Reception
A positive review from 'The Film Daily' on 12 July 1931 wrote: "Carries fast action punch with thrills and unique plot situation that makes popularfare good story treatment."'The Film Daily', issue on July 12, 1931. [https://archive.org/details/filmdailyvolume55657newy/page/92/mode/2up p. 10.] at the Internet Archive. p. 92. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
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