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Bullets or Ballots

1936Movie1 h 22 min

CrimeDrama
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–67%
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–67%

Summary

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.

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  • Pure escapism

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  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Feels like real life.

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The Man Behind the Manin 564 titlesIt turns out that Kruger is only the point man for the real bosses, the corrupt bankers of the Oceanic Bank and Trust Company, who operate a crime empire from behind a mask of respectability.Murder Is the Best Solutionin 604 titlesFenner seethes at the newsreel that shows Bryant condemning the rackets, and says that they should take Bryant out.All 20 tropes

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