Directed by:
Nicholas RayCinematography:
Burnett GuffeyComposer:
George AntheilCast:
Humphrey Bogart, John Derek, George Macready, Allene Roberts, Candy Toxton, Mickey Knox, Barry Kelley, Dooley Wilson, Cara Williams, Vince Barnett (more)Plots(1)
Andrew Morton is an attorney who made it out of the slums. Nick Romano is his client, a young man with a long string of crimes behind him. After he lost his paycheck gambling, hoping to buy his wife some jewellery, she announced she was pregnant, Later he finds her dead from suicide. When he turns again to robbery he's caught by a cop and Nick pumps all his bullets into him in frustration. Morton's appeal to the court emphasizes the evils of the slums. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Humphrey Bogart
USA
Best movies:
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Casablanca (1942)
John Derek
USA
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George Macready
USA
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Allene Roberts
USA
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Candy Toxton
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Mickey Knox
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Barry Kelley
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Dooley Wilson
USA
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Cara Williams
USA
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Vince Barnett
USA
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Dewey Martin
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Chester Conklin
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John Mitchum
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Charles Sullivan
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Donald Kerr
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Pierre Watkin
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Sid Melton
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Chuck Hamilton
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Jimmy Conlin
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Brick Sullivan
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