How does Hideaway end?

In the final act ("Blood on the Threshold"): Clarke is fatally ambushed by Norris's gang. The rival gang breaches the Peterson house, leading to a violent standoff that ends with Norris's death and the gang's subjugation.

Hideaway (1937) — AI Story Visualization

Name: Hideaway
Genre: comedy
Released: 1937
Rating: 6

Plot Analysis Summary

A criminal gang's attempt to hide in a squatters' home unravels through romantic rivalry, rival gang interference, and a fatal confrontation.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

The Squatters and the Stranger

Courtship and Cover

The New York Revelation

Blood on the Threshold

A poor family receives unwanted houseguests when they're visited by gangsters looking for a place to hide out.

Directed by

Richard Rosson

Key Cast

Fred Stone — Frankie Peterson
Emma Dunn — Emma Peterson
Marjorie Lord — Joan Peterson
J. Carrol Naish — Mike Clarke
Tommy Bond — Oscar Peterson

Rating: 6/10 (2 votes)