State Trooper 1933
"RISKY, DYNAMIC ROMANCE PACKED WITH T-N-T!"
In *State Trooper (1933)*, directed by D. Ross Lederman, former highway patrolman Mike Rolph trades in his badge for a new role as police chief at W. J. Brady's oil refinery—only to uncover a web of industrial espionage and sabotage.
Director: D. Ross Lederman
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is State Trooper (1933) about?
*State Trooper (1933)* follows Mike Rolph, a former highway patrolman who becomes police chief of an oil refinery, only to face sabotage from within. As he investigates, he uncovers a conspiracy threatening the refinery's operations—and his budding romance with the boss's daughter.
Who directed State Trooper?
D. Ross Lederman directed *State Trooper (1933)*, known for his work in crime and action films during the 1930s.
Who stars in State Trooper?
The film stars Regis Toomey as Mike Rolph, Evalyn Knapp as June Brady, Raymond Hatton, Barbara Weeks, and Matthew Betz in key roles.
Is State Trooper (1933) worth watching?
While *State Trooper (1933)* isn't a household name, it offers solid early sound-era action and crime drama with a tight runtime. Fans of 1930s noir or corporate thrillers may find its mix of romance and industrial espionage intriguing.
How long is State Trooper?
*State Trooper (1933)* runs for 61 minutes.
About State Trooper (1933) — Gritty 1930s Crime Drama with Action and Romance
In *State Trooper (1933)*, directed by D. Ross Lederman, former highway patrolman Mike Rolph trades in his badge for a new role as police chief at W. J. Brady's oil refinery—only to uncover a web of industrial espionage and sabotage. As Rolph digs deeper, he uncovers a traitor within the refinery's ranks, all while navigating a precarious romance with Brady's daughter, June. The film crackles with the tension of 1930s crime dramas, blending action-packed confrontations with the gritty atmosphere of corporate intrigue and small-town corruption.
Lederman's brisk direction keeps the stakes high, with a relentless pace that mirrors the stakes of the era's gangster and crime films. Regis Toomey stars as Rolph in a role that balances brooding determination with unexpected charm, supported by a cast including Evalyn Knapp as June and Raymond Hatton as a grizzled refinery worker. *State Trooper (1933)* delivers a snapshot of early sound-era action, where loyalty is tested, secrets fester, and every shadow hides a potential enemy.