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