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Public Hero Number 1

1935 • 1h29m Crime, Drama

Rating

6.1/10

Popularity

1

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the jailbreak of the gang's leader, Crane joins him in a Dillinger-like flight across the country.

Details

Director

J. Walter Ruben

Screenplay

Wells Root

Cast

Lionel Barrymore

Jean Arthur

Chester Morris

Release date

5/31/1935

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

9