Burn 'Em Up O'Connor

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
Directed by	Edward Sedgwick
Written by	Milton Merlin Byron Morgan
Based on	Salute to the Gods by Malcolm Campbell
Produced by	Harry Rapf
Starring	Dennis O'Keefe Cecilia Parker Nat Pendleton Harry Carey
Cinematography	Lester White
Edited by	Ben Lewis
Music by	David Snell
Production company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	January 13, 1939 (1939-01-13) (USA)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor is a 1939 race car film directed by Edward Sedgwick and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Cecilia Parker, Nat Pendleton and Harry Carey. The screenplay was written by Milton Merlin and Byron Morgan from the novel Salute to the Gods by racing driver and journalist Malcolm Campbell. The cinematographer was Lester White and the picture was produced by an uncredited Harry Rapf. The supporting cast features Charley Grapewin, Alan Curtis and Tom Neal, with a brief appearance by Clayton Moore.

Cast

• Dennis O'Keefe as Jerry O'Connor
• Cecilia Parker as Jane Delano
• Nat Pendleton as Buddy Buttle
• Harry Carey as P. G. Delano
• Addison Richards as Ed Eberhart
• Charley Grapewin as "Doc" Heath
• Alan Curtis as Jose "Rocks" Rivera
• Tom Neal as "Hank" Hogan
• Tom Collins as "Lefty" Simmons
• Frank Orth as Tim McElvy
• Frank M. Thomas as Jim Nixon
• Si Jenks as Mr. Jenkins
• Clayton Moore as Intern

External links

• Burn 'Em Up O'Connor at IMDb
• Burn 'Em Up O'Connor at the TCM Movie Database
• Burn 'Em Up O'Connor at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films