Directed by:
William KeighleyScreenplay:
Seton I. MillerCinematography:
Hal MohrComposer:
Bernhard KaunCast:
Edward G. Robinson, Joan Blondell, Barton MacLane, Humphrey Bogart, Frank McHugh, Dick Purcell, George E. Stone, Joseph Crehan, Henry O'Neill, Henry Kolker (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner former detective Johnny Blake knocks him down convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Buggs" Fenner thinks Blake is a police agent. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Bill Elliott](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/674/158674188_99a510.jpg)
Bill Elliott
USA
Best movies:
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
![Sol Gorss](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/951/159951884_06170d.jpg)
Sol Gorss
USA
Best movies:
The Killing (1956)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Spartacus (1960)
![Oliver Eckhardt](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/995/159995636_eb82c9.jpg)
Oliver Eckhardt
USA
Best movies:
Fury (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
It Happened One Night (1934)
![Milton Kibbee](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/074/160074669_c8a9e1.jpg)
Milton Kibbee
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Edison, the Man (1940)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Jack Gardner
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
The Talk of the Town (1942)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
![Ralph Dunn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/217/160217090_340678.jpg)
Ralph Dunn
USA
Best movies:
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Scarlet Street (1945)
The Talk of the Town (1942)
![Alma Lloyd](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/448/160448077_f54307.jpg)
Alma Lloyd
USA
Best movies:
If I Were King (1938)
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
Anthony Adverse (1936)
![Eddy Chandler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/769/160769473_2d999d.jpg)
Eddy Chandler
USA
Best movies:
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Jay Eaton
USA
Best movies:
Love Crazy (1941)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Vance Carroll
USA
Best movies:
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
The Whole Town's Talking (1935)
Platinum Blonde (1931)
Raymond Brown
USA
Best movies:
Fury (1936)
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
You Only Live Once (1937)
![George Beranger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/234/161234281_9358e4.jpg)
George Beranger
Australia
Best movies:
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages (1916)
The Big Parade (1925)
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
![Garry Owen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/365/161365845_3474bb.jpg)
Garry Owen
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Dick Rush
Australia
Best movies:
Double Indemnity (1944)
After the Thin Man (1936)
20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
John Tyrrell
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Eddie Hart
USA
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
Love Crazy (1941)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Howard M. Mitchell
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Of Mice and Men (1939)
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
Joe King
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Larry McGrath
USA
Best movies:
White Heat (1949)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
King Kong (1933)
Carlyle Moore Jr.
USA
Best movies:
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
Kid Galahad (1937)