1935
6.2 (8 votes)
1h 29m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Public Hero Number 1
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Overview
G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the jailbreak of the gang's leader, Crane joins him in a Dillinger-like flight across the country.
Key Crew
Story: Wells Root, J. Walter Ruben
Screenplay: Wells Root
Director: J. Walter Ruben
Director of Photography: Gregg Toland
Top Cast
Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Josiah Glass
Jean Arthur
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Chester Morris
Jeff Crane
Joseph Calleia
Sonny 'Dinkie' Black
Paul Kelly
Special Agent James Duff
Lewis Stone
Prison Warden
Paul Hurst
Rufe Parker
George E. Stone
Butch
