Public Hero Number 1

Public Hero Number 1

1935
1h 29m
6.1

6.1/10

9 votes • View on IMDb
Crime Drama

"FACTS!...NEVER BEFORE TOLD!"

Overview

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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

gangster prison escape doctor prison riot getaway drunkard

Quick Facts

Release Date May 31, 1935
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0026895

Cast

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore

Dr. Josiah Glass

Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur

Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly

Chester Morris
Chester Morris

Jeff Crane

Joseph Calleia
Joseph Calleia

Sonny 'Dinkie' Black

Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly

Special Agent James Duff

Lewis Stone
Lewis Stone

Prison Warden

Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst

Rufe Parker

George E. Stone
George E. Stone

Butch

Sam Baker
Sam Baker

Mose Jones

William Bailey
William Bailey

Federal Agent (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Ed Brady
Ed Brady

Convict in Prison (uncredited)

Key Crew

Wells Root
Screenplay
J. Walter Ruben
Director