
Public Hero Number 1
Public Hero Number 1
Release: 1935-05-31·Runtime: 89m·★ 6.2
CrimeDrama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Dorothy Vernonas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Lionel Barrymoreas Dr. Josiah Glass
Paul Kellyas Special Agent James Duff
Lillian Harmeras Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)
Al Hillas Al - Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
William Irvingas Federal Agent (uncredited)
Frank Riceas Cab Driver (uncredited)
Tammany Youngas Bartender (uncredited)
Lewis Stoneas Prison Warden
Paul Hurstas Rufe Parker
Lane Chandleras Train Conductor (uncredited)
Zeffie Tilburyas Deaf Woman in Scottsdale Bar (uncredited)
Chester Morrisas Jeff Crane
William Baileyas Federal Agent (uncredited)
Henry Hallas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Edward Hearnas Policeman in Pursuing Car (uncredited)
Russ Powellas McGinnis - Hotel Bartender (uncredited)
Jonathan Haleas Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Selmer Jacksonas Simpson - Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Jack Pennickas Bus Driver (uncredited)
Carl Stockdaleas Train Conductor (uncredited)
William Worthingtonas Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Brooks Benedictas Bar Patron (uncredited)
Arthur Housmanas Scottsdale Bar Drunk (uncredited)
George E. Stoneas Butch
John Georgeas Convict (uncredited)
John Kellyas Federal Agent / Truck Driver Smuggling Gun (uncredited)
Stanley Priceas Sonny's Henchman (uncredited)
Frank Moranas Moran - Prison Guard (uncredited)
Landers Stevensas Federal Man (uncredited)
Billy Sullivanas Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Cora Sue Collinsas Little Girl (uncredited)
Bert Roachas Salesman on Bus Annoying Terry (uncredited)
Gladden Jamesas Federal Agent (uncredited)
James C. Mortonas Road House Patron (uncredited)
Ed Bradyas Convict in Prison (uncredited)
Helene Costelloas Convict Wife (uncredited)
Nell Craigas Duff's Secretary with Telegram (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Jr.as Federal Agent (uncredited)
Larry Wheatas Andrews - Prison Board Member (uncredited)
Jean Arthuras Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Lee Phelpsas Tower Guard with Machine Gun (uncredited)
Teru Shimadaas Sam - Sonny's Japanese Houseboy (uncredited)
Joseph Calleiaas Sonny 'Dinkie' Black
Frank Darienas Dr. Hale - Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)
James Flavinas Flavin - Federal Agent (uncredited)
Anderson Lawleras Higgins - Federal Agent (uncredited)
Greta Meyeras Glass' Housekeeper (uncredited)
Pat O'Malleyas Federal Agent (uncredited)
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