Crime Drama
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.
Directed by
Archie Mayo
James Cagney
Richard 'Patsy' Gargan
Robert Barrat
Fred Smith
Frankie Darro
James 'Jimmie' Smith
Allen Jenkins
Mike
Harold Huber
Joe
Madge Evans
Dorothy Griffith
Sidney Miller
Isidore "Izzy" Horowitz
Hobart Cavanaugh
Mr. Gorman
Sailor Vincent
Guard (uncredited)
William V. Mong
Mr. Walters
Adrian Morris
Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Bill (uncredited)
Arthur Byron
Judge H.J. Gilbert
Wallace MacDonald
Man in Johnson's Office (uncredited)
George Humbert
Mr. Carmonotti
Charles Cahill Wilson
Wilson (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Joe's Henchman (uncredited)
Dudley Digges
Thompson
Frank O'Connor
Cop in Court (uncredited)
Ben Taggart
Sheriff (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell
Louis Johnson
G. Pat Collins
Brandon
Gladden James
Car Owner Paying 25¢ (uncredited)
John Marston
Hopkins
Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Smith
James Donlan
Sam (uncredited)
Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
Joliet "Smoke" Hemingway
Dorothea Wolbert
Mrs. Burns (uncredited)
Sheila Terry
Blonde with Mike
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Guard Taking Jimmy to Thompson (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Mr. Hemingway (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Collector (uncredited)
William H. Strauss
Mr. Horowitz (uncredited)
Andy Shuford
Boy Judge (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.
Charlie Burns
Mickey Bennett
Butch Kilgore
Raymond Borzage
Johnny 'Skinny' Stone
Charles E. Cane
Tommy Gorman
Beaudine Anderson
Boy (uncredited)
Sam Finn
Joe's Henchman (uncredited)
Larry McGrath
Johnston's Assistant (uncredited)
Jack McHugh
Boy Prosecutor (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Joe's Henchman Playing Cards (uncredited)
Henry Otho
Guard in School Armory (uncredited)
Bob Perry
Collector (uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno
Hollis (uncredited)
Huey White
Joe's Henchman (uncredited)

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