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The Roaring Twenties(1939)

1610/28/1939 (US)CrimeDramaThriller1h 44m
75%

Movie Score

The land of the free gone wild! The heyday of the hotcha! The shock-crammed days G-men took ten whole years to lick!

Overview

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere.

Raoul Walsh

Director

Movie Cast

James Cagney photo

James Cagney

Eddie Bartlett

Priscilla Lane photo

Priscilla Lane

Jean Sherman

Humphrey Bogart photo

Humphrey Bogart

George Hally

Gladys George photo

Gladys George

Panama Smith

Jeffrey Lynn photo

Jeffrey Lynn

Lloyd Hart

Frank McHugh photo

Frank McHugh

Danny Green

Paul Kelly photo

Paul Kelly

Nick Brown

Elisabeth Risdon photo

Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Sherman

Edward Keane photo

Edward Keane

Henderson

Joe Sawyer photo

Joe Sawyer

The Sergeant

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyWarner Bros. Pictures

Original LanguageEnglish

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