Public Hero Number 1
movie
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Released May 31, 1935
Overview
G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the jailbreak of the gang's leader, Crane joins him in a Dillinger-like flight across the country.
Cast
Lionel Barrymore
as
Dr. Josiah Glass
Jean Arthur
as
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Chester Morris
as
Jeff Crane
Joseph Calleia
as
Sonny 'Dinkie' Black
Paul Kelly
as
Special Agent James Duff
Lewis Stone
as
Prison Warden
Paul Hurst
as
Rufe Parker
George E. Stone
as
Butch
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Sam Baker
as
Mose Jones
William Bailey
as
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
as
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Ed Brady
as
Convict in Prison (uncredited)
Crew
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Wells Root
as
Story
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J. Walter Ruben
as
Story
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Wells Root
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Screenplay
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J. Walter Ruben
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Director
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Dolly Tree
as
Wardrobe Master
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Frank Sullivan
as
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
as
Art Direction
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Robert E. Barnes
as
Assistant Director
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Edward Ward
as
Original Music Composer
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Gregg Toland
as
Director of Photography
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Hugh Boswell
as
Assistant Director
Douglas Shearer
as
Sound