6.0Summary
A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.
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Cast
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Wallace BeerySgt. Shaun Madden
Alan CurtisDennis Madden
Tom BrownAlbert Boylan Jr.
Fay HoldenMary Madden
Laraine DayEileen Daly
Marc LawrencePiggy
Marion MartinCharlotte LePage
David GorceyPunchy LePage
Ben WeldenStemmy
Donald HainesMilton
Etta McDanielDove
John KellyNero
Bess FlowersNurse
Nell CraigNurse
Horace McMahonPhiladelphia
George IrvingPolice Commissioner
Charles TrowbridgeCommissioner in 1919
Mary FieldMrs. Daly
Jack PennickPrisoner
Dickie JonesDennis Madden, as a boy
Barbara BedfordNurse
James BlaineDetective
Wade BotelerPolice Lt. Niles
Crew
- Directed by
- Josef von Sternberg
- Written by
- Wells Root
- Produced by
- J. Walter Ruben
- Music by
- William Axt
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Facts
March 24, 1939 · 1 h 20 min · Violence
- Released
- March 24, 1939
- Runtime
- 1 h 20 min
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States