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Public Hero Number 1
1h 29min
CRIME
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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.
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Original Title
Public Hero Number 1
Runtime (Duration)
1h 29min
Directors
Release Year
1935
Country
United States of America
Casting
Actors

Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Josiah Glass

Jean Arthur
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly

Chester Morris
Jeff Crane

Joseph Calleia
Sonny 'Dinkie' Black

Paul Kelly
Special Agent James Duff

Lewis Stone
Prison Warden

Paul Hurst
Rufe Parker

George E. Stone
Butch
Sam Baker
Mose Jones

William Bailey
Federal Agent (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Ed Brady
Convict in Prison (uncredited)

Lane Chandler
Train Conductor (uncredited)

Cora Sue Collins
Little Girl (uncredited)

Helene Costello
Convict Wife (uncredited)

Nell Craig
Duff's Secretary with Telegram (uncredited)

Frank Darien
Dr. Hale - Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)

James Flavin
Flavin - Federal Agent (uncredited)
Harry Geise
Convict (uncredited)

John George
Convict (uncredited)

Jonathan Hale
Prison Board Member (uncredited)

Henry Hall
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Lillian Harmer
Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)
Eddie Hart
Eddie - Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)

Edward Hearn
Policeman in Pursuing Car (uncredited)

Al Hill
Al - Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)

Arthur Housman
Scottsdale Bar Drunk (uncredited)

William Irving
Federal Agent (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson
Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited)

Gladden James
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Crew
J. Walter Ruben
DIRECTOR
Edward Ward
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Wells Root
SCREENPLAY
Gregg Toland
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
J. Walter Ruben
STORY
Wells Root
STORY
Frank Sullivan
EDITOR
Dolly Tree
WARDROBE MASTER
Hugh Boswell
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Cedric Gibbons
ART DIRECTION
Robert E. Barnes
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Douglas Shearer
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