I Promise to Pay

I Promise to Pay is a 1937 American drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman.

Plot

Eddie Lang, a decent family man making $27.50 a week, borrows fifty-dollars from Richard Farra in order to take his wife, Mary and two small children on a vacation. He soon finds himself in the merciless clutches of Marra and his loan-shark gang. In desperation he tells his story to the district attorney, J.E.Curtis—only to be shot down on the steps of the Hall of Justice.

Cast Chester Morris as Eddie Lang Leo Carrillo as Richard Farra Helen Mack as Mary Lang Thomas Mitchell as District Attorney J.E. Curtis Thurston Hall as Police Captain Hall John Gallaudet as Al Morton - aka Johnson Patsy O'Connor as Judy Lang Wallis Clark as B.G. Wilson James Flavin as Bill Seaver Edward Keane as Mike Reardon Harry Woods as Henchman Fats Henry Brandon as Henchman Fancyface Marc Lawrence as Henchman Whitehat

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