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The land of the free gone wild! The heyday of the hotcha! The shock-crammed days G-men took ten whole years to lick!
Themes:SurvivalThe Human ConditionBetrayalLove Conquers AllMoral AmbiguityCorruption Of PowerFriendshipFreedom Vs. ControlDiscover Similar ThemesMood:DarkViolentGrittyBleakTenseDiscover Similar Mood
After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere.
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Directed by: Ernest Haller, Raoul Walsh
Produced by: Samuel Bischoff, Hal B. Wallis
Composed by: Heinz Roemheld, Ray Heindorf
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