Top billed cast

1. 

   Chester Morris

   John Hawks

2. 

   Thelma Todd

   Alison Corning

3. 

   Fred Kohler

   Big John

4. 

   Ned Sparks

   Slim

5. 

   Emmett Corrigan

   Stephen Corning

6. 

   William Austin

   Richard Bentinck

7. 

   Frank McHugh

   'Chub' Hopping

8. 

   Frank Rice

   Fish Face

9. 

   Mayo Methot

   Sophie

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-13

Aside from a rather silly underlying premiss, this makes for quite an entraining little thriller. Handsome, but wooden, Chester Morris is "John", a football-star graduate who arrives on Wall St. with a bit of a conscience. That isn't what his unscrupulous boss "Corning" (Emmett Corrigan), nor his rather grasping daughter want. Rather than compromise his sense of decency, he decides to beat them at their own game by diverting illicit liquor being smuggled into the country. Errol Flynn, he isn't - and the backdrop photography is poor, but the story moves along quite well with half decent efforts...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• bootlegger
• piracy
• stockbroker
• pirate
• pre-code
• rum running