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
George E. Stone
Butch
Jean Arthur
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Lane Chandler
Train Conductor (uncredited)
John George
Convict (uncredited)
James Flavin
Flavin - Federal Agent (uncredited)
Paul Kelly
Special Agent James Duff
Lewis Stone
Prison Warden
Dorothy Vernon
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Chester Morris
Jeff Crane
Larry Wheat
Andrews - Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Policeman in Pursuing Car (uncredited)
Joseph Calleia
Sonny 'Dinkie' Black
Teru Shimada
Sam - Sonny's Japanese Houseboy (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale
Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Henry Hall
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Al Hill
Al - Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
Stanley Price
Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
Bert Roach
Salesman on Bus Annoying Terry (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Convict in Prison (uncredited)
James C. Morton
Road House Patron (uncredited)
William Bailey
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Greta Meyer
Glass' Housekeeper (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Scottsdale Bar Drunk (uncredited)
Cora Sue Collins
Little Girl (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Federal Agent (uncredited)
John Kelly
Federal Agent / Truck Driver Smuggling Gun (uncredited)