Born to Speed

Born to Speed is a 1947 American action film directed by Edward L. Cahn and written by Crane Wilbur, Scott Darling and Robert B. Churchill. The film stars Johnny Sands, Vivian Austin, Don Castle, Frank Orth, Geraldine Wall and Joe Haworth. It was released on January 12, 1947 by Producers Releasing Corporation.^[1][2][3]

Born to Speed
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Edward L. Cahn
Screenplay by	Crane Wilbur Scott Darling Robert B. Churchill
Story by	Robert B. Churchill
Produced by	Marvin D. Stahl
Starring	Johnny Sands Vivian Austin Don Castle Frank Orth Geraldine Wall Joe Haworth
Cinematography	Jackson Rose
Edited by	W. Donn Hayes
Music by	Alvin Levin
Production company	Producers Releasing Corporation
Distributed by	Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date	January 12, 1947 (1947-01-12)
Running time	61 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Young race car driver Johnny Randall falls in love with Toni Bradley. She hates racing because her brother was killed in a midget car race. Johnny's mother also objects because his father was killed in the Indianapolis 500. Nonetheless, he continues to race, narrowly escaping death when a jealous rival driver tries to bump him off.

Cast

• Johnny Sands as Johnny Randall
• Vivian Austin as Toni Bradley
• Don Castle as Mike Conroy
• Frank Orth as Breezy Bradley
• Geraldine Wall as Mrs. Kay Randall
• Joe Haworth as Duke Hudkins