
S.O.S Tidal Wave
The March Of Crime! Televised on a coast-to-coast hook-up by an underworld lord whose weapons are the latest wonders of science.
A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral candidate after a gangster threatens his family. Features tidal wave stock footage from RKO's "Deluge" (1933), q.v.
- Year: 1939
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Crime
- Studio: Republic Pictures
- Keyword: husband wife relationship, gangster, hit-and-run, ventriloquist, murder, tv reporter, stock footage, fiancé fiancée relationship, faked footage, political corruption, ventriloquist's dummy, family life, father son relationship, mayoral election, comical sidekick, bombed building, gang bomber
- Director: John H. Auer
- Cast: Ralph Byrd, Kay Sutton, Frank Jenks, Marc Lawrence, George Barbier, Mickey Kuhn