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