The Voice of the City (1929)
Overview
An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up working in parallel to clear the convict's name and nab the gangsters that framed him.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.422 |
Directed By
Willard Mack
Crew
Douglas Shearer
Irving Thalberg
Cedric Gibbons
Willard Mack
Joseph Farnham
William S. Gray
Willard Mack
Basil Wrangell
Willard Mack
Max Fabian
TOP CAST
Robert Ames
Bobby Doyle
Willard Mack
Biff Myers
Sylvia Field
Beebe
Jim Farley
Police Inspector Wilmot
John Miljan
Dapper Don Wilkes
Clark Marshall
Johnny the Hop aka Snowbird
Duane Thompson
Mary Doyle
Tom McGuire
Detective Kelly
Alice Moe
Martha Hailey
Beatrice Banyard
Betsy
Robert Wilber
Convict
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