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Public Hero Number 1
1935, May 31
1h 29m
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
Edward Hearn
Policeman in Pursuing Car (uncredited)
James Flavin
Flavin - Federal Agent (uncredited)
John George
Convict (uncredited)
George E. Stone
Butch
Paul Hurst
Rufe Parker
Jean Arthur
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Lewis Stone
Prison Warden
Jonathan Hale
Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Chester Morris
Jeff Crane
Lane Chandler
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Paul Kelly
Special Agent James Duff
Teru Shimada
Sam - Sonny's Japanese Houseboy (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Jr.
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Joseph Calleia
Sonny 'Dinkie' Black
Landers Stevens
Federal Man (uncredited)
Bert Roach
Salesman on Bus Annoying Terry (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Convict in Prison (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
Gladden James
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Tammany Young
Bartender (uncredited)
Al Hill
Al - Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
William Irving
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Zeffie Tilbury
Deaf Woman in Scottsdale Bar (uncredited)
Cora Sue Collins
Little Girl (uncredited)
William Bailey
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Larry Wheat
Andrews - Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Stanley Price
Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
Frank Darien
Dr. Hale - Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Scottsdale Bar Drunk (uncredited)
John Kelly
Federal Agent / Truck Driver Smuggling Gun (uncredited)
Helene Costello
Convict Wife (uncredited)
Nell Craig
Duff's Secretary with Telegram (uncredited)
Greta Meyer
Glass' Housekeeper (uncredited)
Frank Rice
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Russ Powell
McGinnis - Hotel Bartender (uncredited)
Henry Hall
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Lillian Harmer
Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)
Anderson Lawler
Higgins - Federal Agent (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Moran - Prison Guard (uncredited)
James C. Morton
Road House Patron (uncredited)
William Worthington
Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Billy Sullivan
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Sam Baker
Mose Jones
Harry Geise
Convict (uncredited)
Eddie Hart
Eddie - Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
Larry McGrath
Bob Montgomery
Brian - Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Philip Morris
Government Agent (uncredited)
Bill Wolfe
Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)
Frank Bruno
Extra Leaving Theater (uncredited)
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