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The Roaring Twenties
Release Date: October 28, 1939
| Year | : | 1939 |
| Slogan | : | «The land of the free gone wild! The heyday of the hotcha! The shock-crammed days G-men took ten whole years to lick!» |
| Genres | : | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Production Companies | : | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Director | : | Raoul Walsh |
| Producers | : | Hal B. Wallis, Samuel Bischoff |
| Writers | : | Robert Rossen, Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay, Mark Hellinger |
| RunTime | : | 104 mins. |
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.
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Main Actors
James Cagney
Character : Eddie Bartlett
Priscilla Lane
Character : Jean Sherman
Humphrey Bogart
Character : George Hally
Gladys George
Character : Panama Smith
Jeffrey Lynn
Character : Lloyd Hart
Frank McHugh
Character : Danny Green
Paul Kelly
Character : Nick Brown
Elisabeth Risdon
Character : Mrs. Sherman
Edward Keane
Character : Henderson
Joe Sawyer
Character : The Sergeant
Joseph Crehan
Character : Michaels
George Meeker
Character : Masters
John Hamilton
Character : Judge
Robert Elliott
Character : First Detective
Eddy Chandler
Character : Second Detective
Abner Biberman
Character : Henchman
Vera Lewis
Character : Mrs. Gray
John Deering
Character : Narrator (voice)
Eddie Acuff
Character : Cabbie (uncredited)
Ernie Alexander
Character : Bootleg Customer (uncredited)
Murray Alper
Character : Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)
Robert Armstrong
Character : Hatted Passerby Before Nightclub (uncredited)
Raymond Bailey
Character : 2nd Ex-Con (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
James Blaine
Character : Club Doorman (uncredited)
Max Blum
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Character : Policeman in Speakeasy (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Character : Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Al Bridge
Character : Ship Captain (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Character : Gangster (uncredited)
Nat Carr
Character : Waiter (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Clay Clement
Character : Bramfield (uncredited)
Ann Codee
Character : Saleswoman (uncredited)
James Conaty
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Character : Orderly (uncredited)
Calvin Coolidge
Character : Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Charles Corrigan
Character : Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Maurice Costello
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Character : Cop (uncredited)
Alan Davis
Character : Vermont Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Character : Order-Taker (uncredited)
Robert Dobson
Character : Lieutenant (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
Character : Bootlegger (uncredited)
James Flavin
Character : Policeman (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Curt Furburg
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Fred Graham
Character : Henchman Eddie Pushes Over Railing (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Character : Customer (uncredited)
Bert Hanlon
Character : Pianist (uncredited)
Carl Harbaugh
Character : Street-Cleaner (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
John Harron
Character : Soldier (uncredited)
Eddie Hart
Character : Store Doorman (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Character : 3rd Ex-Con (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Character : First Mate (uncredited)
Al Herman
Character : Gorman Gin-Taster (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
Character : Pop (uncredited)
Al Hill
Character : 1st Ex-Con (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Character : Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harry Hollingsworth
Character : Customer (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Character : Taxi Passenger (uncredited)
Herbert Hoover
Character : Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Humbert
Character : Luigi (uncredited)
Lloyd Ingraham
Character : Official in Montage (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Character : Joe - The Bartender (uncredited)
Jane Jones
Character : Singing Trio Member (uncredited)
Mel Kalish
Character : Singing Trio Member (uncredited)
Don Thaddeus Kerr
Character : Bobby Hart (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Character : Cabbie (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Character : Cabbie (uncredited)
Reid Kilpatrick
Character : Announcer (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Character : Gangster (uncredited)
Alfred Linder
Character : Foreman (uncredited)
George Lloyd
Character : Singing Trio Member (uncredited)
Arthur Loft
Character : Still Proprietor (uncredited)
Charles Marsh
Character : Timid Man (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Character : Policeman (uncredited)
King Mojave
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Character : Policeman (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Character : Guard (uncredited)
Benito Mussolini
Character : Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wendell Niles
Character : Self - Announcer (uncredited)
Field Norton
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jack Norton
Character : Drunk at Henderson Club (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Character : Jailer (uncredited)
Oscar O'Shea
Character : Customer (uncredited)
David Oliver
Character : Policeman (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Character : Gangster (uncredited)
William Pawley
Character : Cabdriver (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Character : Bailiff (uncredited)
Paul Phillips
Character : Mike (uncredited)
John J. Richardson
Character : Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
John Ridgely
Character : Cabbie at Grand Central (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Character : Charlie (uncredited)
Warren Rock
Character : Gangster (uncredited)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Character : Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Don Rowan
Character : Gangster (uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno
Character : Warehouse Boss (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
Character : Train Conductor (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Character : Order-Taker (uncredited)
Bruce Sidney
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
John St. Clair
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Amzie Strickland
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Character : Freighter Crew Member (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivan
Character : Eddie's Cellmate (uncredited)
Westbrook Van Voorhis
Character : Himself - Narrator (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Character : Gangster (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Character : Cabbie at Grand Central (uncredited)
Ben Welden
Character : Tavern Proprietor (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Character : Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)
Leo White
Character : Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
Character : Cabbie at Grand Central (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Character : Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Norman Willis
Character : Bootlegger (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson
Character : Policeman (uncredited)
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