CinemaOSMovie · 1939 · 1h 44m
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!

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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.

Directed byRaoul Walsh

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
EN
Released
October 28, 1939
Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Edward Keane

Edward Keane

Henderson

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

The Sergeant

Creative team
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Raoul Walsh
Written by
Mark Hellinger
Robert Rossen
Robert Rossen
Produced by
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Samuel Bischoff

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