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The Public Enemy

(1931)

Crime, Drama

.

1hrs 24m

Overview

Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.

Score

72

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James Cagney as Tom Powers

James Cagney

** Tom Powers

Jean Harlow as Gwen Allen

Jean Harlow

** Gwen Allen

Edward Woods as Matt Doyle

Edward Woods

** Matt Doyle

Joan Blondell as Mamie

Joan Blondell

** Mamie

Donald Cook as Mike Powers

Donald Cook

** Mike Powers

Leslie Fenton as Samuel 'Nails' Nathan

Leslie Fenton

** Samuel 'Nails' Nathan

Beryl Mercer as Ma Powers

Beryl Mercer

** Ma Powers

Robert Emmett O'Connor as Paddy Ryan

Robert Emmett O'Connor

** Paddy Ryan

Murray Kinnell as Putty Nose

Murray Kinnell

** Putty Nose

Clark Burroughs as Dutch (uncredited)

Clark Burroughs

** Dutch (uncredited)

Mae Clarke as Kitty (uncredited)

Mae Clarke

** Kitty (uncredited)

Frank Coghlan Jr. as Tom as a Boy (uncredited)

Frank Coghlan Jr.

** Tom as a Boy (uncredited)

George Daly as Machine Gunner (uncredited)

George Daly

** Machine Gunner (uncredited)

Frankie Darro as Matt as a Boy (uncredited)

Frankie Darro

** Matt as a Boy (uncredited)

Snitz Edwards as Miller (uncredited)

Snitz Edwards

** Miller (uncredited)

Rita Flynn as Molly Doyle (uncredited)

Rita Flynn

** Molly Doyle (uncredited)

Dorothy Gee as Nails' Girl (uncredited)

Dorothy Gee

** Nails' Girl (uncredited)

Douglas Gerrard as Assistant Tailor (uncredited)

Douglas Gerrard

** Assistant Tailor (uncredited)

Dorothy Gray as Little Girl (uncredited)

Dorothy Gray

** Little Girl (uncredited)

Ben Hendricks Jr. as 'Bugs' Moran as a Boy (uncredited)

Ben Hendricks Jr.

** 'Bugs' Moran as a Boy (uncredited)

Robert Homans as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

Robert Homans

** Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

Eddie Kane as Joe - Headwaiter (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

** Joe - Headwaiter (uncredited)

Mia Marvin as Jane (uncredited)

Mia Marvin

** Jane (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel as Headwaiter (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

** Headwaiter (uncredited)

Helen Parrish as Little Girl (uncredited)

Helen Parrish

** Little Girl (uncredited)

Lee Phelps as Steve - Bartender (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

** Steve - Bartender (uncredited)

Russ Powell as Bartender (uncredited)

Russ Powell

** Bartender (uncredited)

Purnell Pratt as Officer Powers (uncredited)

Purnell Pratt

** Officer Powers (uncredited)

Nanci Price as Little Girl (uncredited)

Nanci Price

** Little Girl (uncredited)

Joe Sawyer as Pool Player (uncredited)

Joe Sawyer

** Pool Player (uncredited)

Landers Stevens as Doctor (uncredited)

Landers Stevens

** Doctor (uncredited)

William H. Strauss as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

William H. Strauss

** Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan as Mug (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

** Mug (uncredited)

Lucille Ward as Mrs. Dalton (uncredited)

Lucille Ward

** Mrs. Dalton (uncredited)

Adele Watson as Mrs. Doyle (uncredited)

Adele Watson

** Mrs. Doyle (uncredited)

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48 Hrs.

(1982)