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Telephone Operator (1937): The Thriller Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 5.7 | Dbcult

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Telephone Operator

Telephone Operator

1937Scott PembrokeIMDb: 5.7/10

Synopsis

A telephone operator covering for a friend's "fling" finds herself in the middle of a major disaster when the city is hit by a big flood and her switchboard is the center of communications..

Director

Cast

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent

Pat McCall

William Haade

William Haade

Editor's Choice Analysis

Analysis

Telephone Operator (1937) Review - A Delightfully Soggy B-Movie

If you have an hour to kill and love watching brave women plug wires into wooden boards while muddy water leaks onto their shoes, Telephone Operator is a blast. It is perfect for anyone who loves scrappy, fast-talking 1930s B-movies, but if you need high-budget CGI or deep psychological depth, you will probably hate it...

AJ

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Filmography

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Jane's Hubby

1927 · IMDb —

A Mandarin Mixup

A Mandarin Mixup

1924 · IMDb 5.3

Two Sisters

Two Sisters

1929 · IMDb 6.2

The Branded Man

The Branded Man

1928 · IMDb —

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Intelligence Comparison

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Telephone Operator

1937

Telephone Operator

Scott Pembroke

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ScoreCult MeterScore

0

0

57%Popularity50%

#546Archive Rank#493

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Telephone Operator FAQ

The movie Telephone Operator was directed by Scott Pembroke.

Telephone Operator was released in the year 1937.

Telephone Operator has an IMDb rating of 5.7 out of 10.

Telephone Operator is a movie from United States.

Telephone Operator is categorised as Thriller, Action, Drama, Romance in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Telephone Operator features Lafe McKee, Lynton Brent, Pat McCall, William Haade.

The screenplay for Telephone Operator was written by Scott Darling, John W. Krafft.

If you enjoy Telephone Operator, you might also like Eva, wo bist du? (1920), In the River (1920), Into the Light (1920), Man's Plaything (1920).

Yes, Telephone Operator (1937) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Thriller and Action qualities.

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