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The Roaring Twenties
1939 7.5 (243 votes) 1h 44m
Genres
Crime Drama Thriller
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures

The Roaring Twenties

The land of the free gone wild! The heyday of the hotcha! The shock-crammed days G-men took ten whole years to lick!

Overview

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere.

Key Crew

Story: Mark Hellinger

Producer: Hal B. Wallis, Samuel Bischoff

Director of Photography: Ernest Haller

Director: Raoul Walsh

Screenplay: Robert Rossen, Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay

Top Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney

Eddie Bartlett

Priscilla Lane
Priscilla Lane

Jean Sherman

Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart

George Hally

Gladys George
Gladys George

Panama Smith

Jeffrey Lynn
Jeffrey Lynn

Lloyd Hart

Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh

Danny Green

Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly

Nick Brown

Elisabeth Risdon
Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Sherman

Videos

The Roaring Twenties ≣ 1939 ≣ Trailer

The Roaring Twenties (1939) Trailer

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