Extortion is a 1938 mystery film directed by Lambert Hillyer. It was produced by Columbia Pictures.
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Cast
Scott Kolk as Larry Campbell
Mary Russell as Betty Tisdelle
Thurston Hall as Professor Tisdelle
Arthur Loft as Nat Corrigan
Gene Morgan as Flashlight
Frank C. Wilson as Craig Banning
Ann Doran as Margie Blake
J. Farrell MacDonald as Coach Pearson
George Offerman Jr. as Soupy Petite
Nick Lukats as Roy Jennings
Roland Got as Kong Lee
Albert Dekker as Jeffrey Thompson
Ruth Hilliard as Babs
Edward Keane as Brooks
C. Montague Shaw as Dean Latham
Reception
A contemporary review in The Film Daily praised the cast and director, saying that it had "very few dull moments".
A contemporary review in Variety was less positive, calling it an unimpressive and poorly executed film.