Captain Matthews is paid 40,000 dollars in cash by Nick Conrad for his shipment of silk from China. About 15 seconds after he gets the cash, he's lured away on a false pretence and robbed by Conrad's henchmen. Newspaper reporter Jerry Mason witnesses the robbery and steals the cash from Conrad.
A wealthy industrialist is murdered, and the investigation points to several suspects, including his estranged wife and a business rival. Detective Tim Corrigan races against time to uncover the truth before the killer strikes again.
Information on critical reception for Danger Ahead (1935) is scarce due to its age and limited distribution. Contemporary reviews are not widely available, and modern critical analysis is minimal. The film is generally considered a minor entry in the mystery genre of its time.
Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Danger Ahead (1935)' are not readily available through major platforms. General consensus among niche film forums suggests it is a typical, straightforward mystery film for its time, offering moderate entertainment value for fans of vintage thrillers.
William Farnum, who plays the victim, was a prominent stage actor who transitioned to film, known for his roles in Westerns and historical dramas prior to this role.
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