Public Hero Number 1(1935)

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62

1h 29m

  • Crime,
  • Drama

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.

Cast

  • Lionel Barrymore

    Lionel Barrymore

    Dr. Josiah Glass

  • Jean Arthur

    Jean Arthur

    Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly

  • Chester Morris

    Chester Morris

    Jeff Crane

  • Joseph Calleia

    Joseph Calleia

    Sonny 'Dinkie' Black

  • Paul Kelly

    Paul Kelly

    Special Agent James Duff

  • Lewis Stone

    Lewis Stone

    Prison Warden

  • George E. Stone

    George E. Stone

    Butch

  • William Bailey

    William Bailey

    Federal Agent (uncredited)

  • Brooks Benedict

    Brooks Benedict

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

  • Ed Brady

    Ed Brady

    Convict in Prison (uncredited)

  • Lane Chandler

    Lane Chandler

    Train Conductor (uncredited)

  • Cora Sue Collins

    Cora Sue Collins

    Little Girl (uncredited)

  • Helene Costello

    Helene Costello

    Convict Wife (uncredited)

  • Nell Craig

    Nell Craig

    Duff's Secretary with Telegram (uncredited)

  • Frank Darien

    Frank Darien

    Dr. Hale - Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)

  • James Flavin

    James Flavin

    Flavin - Federal Agent (uncredited)

  • John George

    John George

    Convict (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (May 31, 1935)

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