75
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In this gangster movie, a criminal king-pin and his gang hide out in his hometown where they witness a religious revival that inspires the man to begin billing himself as a "born-again" evangelist so he can cash in on the guilty consciences of local businessmen.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Running time
1 h
Shorter than 9 in 10 crime movies, −46 min on the typical 106
typical 10660Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Released
1937
March 30, 1937
89 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 9 more12 people
- George BancroftWilliam Waldo
- Evelyn VenableMyrtle Thornton
- Wynne Gibson'Babe' DeVoe
- Marc Lawrence'Blackie' White
- John Gallaudet'Happy'
- George McKay'Horseface'
- William BurressThornton
- Helen LowellMrs.Abigail Thornton
Jack Rube CliffordThyrus Jamison
Garry OwenSy
Jonathan HaleAlden Parker
Richard CarleRegan Langdon aka 'Porky'
Directing · 1
- Erle C. Kenton Director
Writing · 2
- Robert T. Shannon Screenplay
- Harry Sauber Story
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