The Public Enemy

1931
1 hr 24 mins
CrimeDrama
TMDB
72%
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Popularity
1.7
Companies
The Vitaphone Corporation
DirectorWilliam A. Wellman
WritersKubec Glasmon, John Bright

Overview

Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.

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Top Cast

James Cagney Tom Powers
Jean Harlow Gwen Allen
Edward Woods Matt Doyle
Joan Blondell Mamie
Donald Cook Mike Powers
Leslie Fenton Samuel 'Nails' Nathan
Beryl Mercer Ma Powers
Robert Emmett O'Connor Paddy Ryan
Murray Kinnell Putty Nose
Clark Burroughs Dutch (uncredited)
Mae Clarke Kitty (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr. Tom as a Boy (uncredited)
George Daly Machine Gunner (uncredited)
Frankie Darro Matt as a Boy (uncredited)
Snitz Edwards Miller (uncredited)

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