"The master mind of gangdom gets a change of heart!" 11 May 1930 Drama, Comedy, Crime 82 mins
In order to use the publicity to get re-elected, a judge sentences a notorious gangster to fight in the war.
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Edmund Lowe as Louis Beretti
Catherine Dale Owen as Joan Sheldon
Frank Albertson as Frank Sheldon
Marguerite Churchill as Rosa Beretti
William Harrigan as Good News Brophy
Lee Tracy as Bill O'Brien
Warren Hymer as Big Shot
Ilka Chase as High Society Customer at Beretti's
Ferike Boros as Ma Beretti
Paul Porcasi as Pa Beretti
Joe Brown as Needle Beer Grogan - Bartender
Ben Bard as Joe Bergman
Pat Somerset as Duke
Eddie Gribbon as Bugs
Mike Donlin as Fingy Moscovitz
Ward Bond as Sergeant
Donald Henderson Clarke Novel
John Ford Director
Dudley Nichols Screenplay
Sophie Wachner Costume Design
Edward O'Fearna Assistant Director
Frank E. Hull Editor
John DuCasse Schulze Art Direction
James Kevin McGuinness Associate Producer
George Schneiderman Director of Photography
United States 11 May 1930
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