Grand Exit is a 1935 American detective mystery film with comedy elements, directed for Columbia Pictures by Erle C. Kenton, with screenplay by Bruce Manning and Lionel Houser, based on a story by Gene Towne and Graham Baker. The leads, in their second film together, are Edmund Lowe and Ann Sothern, with supporting players Onslow Stevens, Robert Middlemass and Wyrley Birch.
Plot
The story revolves around a series of suspicious fires that have been plaguing the Interoceanic Fire Insurance Company. The main character, Tom Fletcher, is a former investigator for the company who was fired under questionable circumstances. However, due to the escalating fire incidents, the company's board of directors is forced to bring Fletcher back to solve the case.
Fletcher sets his demands high, requesting various perks and a hefty bonus for catching the arsonist. He begins his investigation by assembling a team of trusted individuals, including his new secretary, Miss Appleby. Fletcher meets a mysterious woman named Adrienne Martin, who has been present at several fire scenes. He becomes suspicious of her and starts to suspect her involvement in the fires.
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Plot
The story revolves around a series of suspicious fires that have been plaguing the Interoceanic Fire Insurance Company. The main character, Tom Fletcher, is a former investigator for the company who was fired under questionable circumstances. However, due to the escalating fire incidents, the company's board of directors is forced to bring Fletcher back to solve the case.
Fletcher sets his demands high, requesting various perks and a hefty bonus for catching the arsonist. He begins his investigation by assembling a team of trusted individuals, including his new secretary, Miss Appleby. Fletcher meets a mysterious woman named Adrienne Martin, who has been present at several fire scenes. He becomes suspicious of her and starts to suspect her involvement in the fires.
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Short film