Public Hero Number 1

1935 "FACTS!...NEVER BEFORE TOLD!"

Public Hero Number 1

6.7 | 1h29m | NR | en | Drama

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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6.7 | 1h29m | NR | en | Drama , Crime

Synopsis

Cast

Lionel Barrymore ,Jean Arthur ,Chester Morris

Director

Cedric Gibbons

Producted By

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ,

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Cast

Lionel Barrymore

as Dr. Josiah Glass

[2015] Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn [1964] Underdog [1953] Main Street to Broadway [1952] Lone Star [1951] Bannerline [1949] Malaya [1948] Key Largo [1947] Dark Delusion [1946] It's a Wonderful Life

Jean Arthur

as Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly

[1966] The Jean Arthur Show [1953] Shane [1948] A Foreign Affair [1944] The Impatient Years [1943] The More the Merrier [1942] The Talk of the Town [1940] Arizona [1939] Mr. Smith Goes to Washington [1938] You Can't Take It with You

Chester Morris

as Jeff Crane

[2018] Schlitzie: One of Us [2003] Complicated Women [1970] The Great White Hope [1956] The She-Creature [1952] Gang Busters [1949] Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture [1948] Trapped by Boston Blackie [1947] Blind Spot [1946] The Phantom Thief