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Rips the Lid from an Inferno of Human Passions! - The Mayor of Hell
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Title: The Mayor of Hell

Release Date: 24 Jun 1933

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Crime, Drama

Director: Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview: Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Deputy Commissioner, arrives and takes over the administration to run the place on radical principles. Thompson needs a quick way to discredit him.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (26 votes)

Cast

  • Richard 'Patsy' Gargan: James Cagney
  • Dorothy Griffith: Madge Evans
  • James 'Jimmie' Smith: Frankie Darro
  • Thompson: Dudley Digges
  • Judge H.J. Gilbert: Arthur Byron
  • Mike: Allen Jenkins
  • Blonde with Mike: Sheila Terry
  • Fred Smith: Robert Barrat
  • Joliet "Smoke" Hemingway: Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
  • Joe: Harold Huber
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