---
title: 'Ambush (1939)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kurt Neumann'
released: '1939-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 82
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ambush-1939'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031039/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ambush (1939)

1939 · 82 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Ambush is a 1939 American drama film directed by Kurt Neumann and written by Laura Perelman and S. J. Perelman. The film stars Gladys Swarthout, Lloyd Nolan, William "Bill" Henry, William Frawley, Ernest Truex and Broderick Crawford. The film was released on January 20, 1939, by Paramount Pictures.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kurt Neumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-neumann)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gerard Carbonara](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-carbonara)
- **Director of Photography:** [William C. Mellor](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-c-mellor)

## Cast

- [George Melford](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-melford)
- [Sonny Tufts](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonny-tufts)
- [Olin Howland](https://cinepixo.com/people/olin-howland)
- [Charles Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-williams-3)
- [John Hartley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hartley-2)
- [Clarence Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/clarence-wilson)
- [Eddie Acuff](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-acuff)
- [Antonio Moreno](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-moreno)
- [Gladys Swarthout](https://cinepixo.com/people/gladys-swarthout)
- [Lloyd Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/lloyd-nolan)
- [Broderick Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/broderick-crawford)
- [William "Bill" Henry](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-bill-henry)
- [Clem Bevans](https://cinepixo.com/people/clem-bevans)
- [Wade Boteler](https://cinepixo.com/people/wade-boteler)
- [Raymond Hatton](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-hatton)

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