The Last Gangster (1937)
Overview
A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and make him disclose the location of the loot he hid before going to the slammer.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.437 |
Directed By
Edward Ludwig
Crew
John Lee Mahin
William H. Daniels
Edward Ludwig
William A. Wellman
Robert Carson
Adrian
Edward Ward
Ben Lewis
Cedric Gibbons
TOP CAST
Edward G. Robinson
Joe Krozac
James Stewart
Paul North Sr.
Rose Stradner
Talya Krozac
Lionel Stander
Curly
Douglas Scott
Paul North Jr. / Joe Krozac Jr.
John Carradine
Casper
Sidney Blackmer
San Francisco Editor
Grant Mitchell
Warden
Edward Brophy
Fats Garvey
Alan Baxter
Frankie 'Acey' Kile
Frank Conroy
Sid Gorman
Louise Beavers
Gloria
Moroni Olsen
Detective Danny Shea (uncredited)
William Benedict
Freddy the Office Boy
Martin Turner
Train Cook
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