A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted rookie, Ross Martin, who has joined the force at the urging of his sweetheart, Mary Adams.


Is it worth your time? If you've got a soft spot for 1930s crime pictures where everyone talks fast and drives faster, you'll probably get a kick out of Car 99. It’s snappy, clocking in at a brisk runtime that doesn't overstay its welcome. If you need your movies to have modern pacing or deep emotional layers, you migh...


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"Is it worth your time? If you've got a soft spot for 1930s crime pictures where everyone talks fast and drives faster, you'll probably get a kick out of Car 99. It’s snappy, clocking in at a brisk runtime that doesn't overstay its welcome. If you need your movies to have modern pacing or deep emotional layers, you might find the whole thing a bit thin. It’s basically a B-movie with a badge and a megaphone. 🚔 Fred MacMurray is in this, looking young and earnest. He plays Ross Martin, the fresh-..."
Karl Detzer, C. Gardner Sullivan
United States

1935 · IMDb 6.4

