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The film is available on DVD through the Warner Archive Collection , and you can find further details and user ratings on its IMDb page and Letterboxd .

The Chaser (1938) is a fast-paced MGM comedy-drama that explores the world of "ambulance-chasing" lawyers with a mix of humor and romance. Directed by Edwin L. Marin, the film has a runtime of approximately , making it a lean and efficient "B-movie" of its era. Plot Overview

The film is a remake of the 1933 Lee Tracy picture The Nuisance . Some critics suggest it matches the slower, transitioning pace of late-1930s cinema compared to its more frantic 1933 predecessor. The Chaser 1938 01:15:30

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The story follows (Dennis O'Keefe), a sleazy attorney who thrives on finding accident victims to sue deep-pocketed corporations over trumped-up injuries. His primary target is the local streetcar company, whose owner, Calhoun (Henry O'Neill), hires Dorothy Mason (Ann Morriss) to go undercover and expose Brandon's fraudulent schemes. The film is available on DVD through the

“A perfectly good way to spend 75 minutes on a cold, dark night.” IMDb

Known as an "MGM quickie," it was filmed in just two weeks. Despite the rapid production, it features notable character actors and serves as an entertaining look at pre-war legal ethics. Community Perspectives Marin, the film has a runtime of approximately

As Brandon falls for Dorothy, the plot thickens with professional duplicity and a change of heart, as Dorothy begins to realize the "unscrupulous" nature of her own employer.