FamilyComedyHD1h 10m1936enReleased

Red Lights Ahead

RIOTOUS! The intriguing story of the reckless Wallaces...plunging rashly down the dizzy course of their mad life...never heeding danger signals!

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Overview

A family loses its collective head going from rags to riches in this low-budget comedy from also-ran studio Chesterfield. Former slapstick comedian Andy Clyde starred as Grandpa Tom Hopkins who, after selling his junk business, moves in with daughter Molly (Lucille Gleason), her husband Ed (Roger Imhof), and their children Mary (Ann Doran), Edna (Paula Stone), George (Ben Alexander, and Willie (Frank Coghlan Jr.). Ed, who is a member of the town lodge "the Whales," is persuaded by Whitney (Sam Flint) the "Grand Harpoon," to buy $5,000 worth of shares in a promising gold mine, mortgaging the family home to do so. Soon the family is rich and everyone except Molly takes on airs.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed Red Lights Ahead?

Red Lights Ahead was directed by Roland D. Reed.

Where was Red Lights Ahead produced?

It was produced by companies including Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation (I) in United States of America.

Red Lights Ahead Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of Red Lights Ahead wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation (I)
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