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.
Directed by
J. Walter Ruben
Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Josiah Glass
James Flavin
Flavin - Federal Agent (uncredited)
Jean Arthur
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Teru Shimada
Sam - Sonny's Japanese Houseboy (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale
Prison Board Member (uncredited)
John George
Convict (uncredited)
George E. Stone
Butch
Lee Phelps
Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
Greta Meyer
Glass' Housekeeper (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Paul Hurst
Rufe Parker
Chester Morris
Jeff Crane
Paul Kelly
Special Agent James Duff
Lewis Stone
Prison Warden
Lane Chandler
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Moran - Prison Guard (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Scottsdale Bar Drunk (uncredited)
Joseph Calleia
Sonny 'Dinkie' Black
Edward Hearn
Policeman in Pursuing Car (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Frank Darien
Dr. Hale - Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)
William Worthington
Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Henry Hall
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Tammany Young
Bartender (uncredited)
Nell Craig
Duff's Secretary with Telegram (uncredited)
John Kelly
Federal Agent / Truck Driver Smuggling Gun (uncredited)