12 November 1927 Drama, Crime 54 mins
Hard-boiled underworld melodrama, with gang wars and gunfights, in which criminal lawyer turns prosecutor to avenge a friend's death.
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Thomas Meighan as John Phelan
Marietta Millner as Nada Winthrop
Louise Brooks as Snuggles Joy
Fred Kohler as Gunner Gallagher
Duke Martin as Lefty Schroeder
Nancy Phillips as Lefty's Girl (as Nancie Phillips)
Wyndham Standing as Franklin Ames
Charles Hill Mailes as Luther Winthrop
King Zany as Bondsman
Gunboat Smith as Policeman
Jules Furthman Screenplay
Jules Furthman Story
James Cruze Director
Charles Furthman Story
Herman J. Mankiewicz Dialogue
United States 12 November 1927
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