Red Lights Ahead

November. 28,1936      
Rating:
5.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A family loses its collective head going from rags to riches in this low-budget comedy from also-ran studio Chesterfield. Former slapstick comedian Andy Clyde starred as Grandpa Tom Hopkins who, after selling his junk business, moves in with daughter Molly (Lucille Gleason), her husband Ed (Roger Imhof), and their children Mary (Ann Doran), Edna (Paula Stone), George (Ben Alexander, and Willie (Frank Coghlan Jr.). Ed, who is a member of the town lodge "the Whales," is persuaded by Whitney (Sam Flint) the "Grand Harpoon," to buy $5,000 worth of shares in a promising gold mine, mortgaging the family home to do so. Soon the family is rich and everyone except Molly takes on airs.

Andy Clyde as  Grandpa Hopkins
Lucile Gleason as  Molly 'Ma' Wallace
Roger Imhof as  Ed "Pa" Wallace
Ben Alexander as  George Wallace
Ann Doran as  Mary Wallace
Frank Coghlan Jr. as  Willie Wallace
Paula Stone as  Edna Wallace
Jack Randall as  Nordingham
Sam Flint as  Franklin Q. Whitney
Eleanor Stewart as  Celeste - the Maid

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