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The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

Release: 1939-10-28·Runtime: 104m·★ 7.5
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After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jack NortonJack Nortonas Drunk at Henderson Club (uncredited)Eddy ChandlerEddy Chandleras Second DetectiveRaymond BaileyRaymond Baileyas 2nd Ex-Con (uncredited)Mike LallyMike Lallyas Gangster (uncredited)Edward KeaneEdward Keaneas HendersonFred GrahamFred Grahamas Henchman Eddie Pushes Over Railing (uncredited)Michael JeffersMichael Jeffersas Joe - The Bartender (uncredited)Paul BryarPaul Bryaras Gangster (uncredited)Lew HarveyLew Harveyas 3rd Ex-Con (uncredited)Stuart HolmesStuart Holmesas Taxi Passenger (uncredited)Wedgwood NowellWedgwood Nowellas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Harry C. BradleyHarry C. Bradleyas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)Creighton HaleCreighton Haleas Customer (uncredited)Billy WayneBilly Wayneas Cabbie at Grand Central (uncredited)Robert ElliottRobert Elliottas First DetectiveWade BotelerWade Boteleras Policeman in Speakeasy (uncredited)Maurice CostelloMaurice Costelloas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Carl HarbaughCarl Harbaughas Street-Cleaner (uncredited)George HumbertGeorge Humbertas Luigi (uncredited)Oscar O'SheaOscar O'Sheaas Customer (uncredited)Vera LewisVera Lewisas Mrs. GrayJohn HarronJohn Harronas Soldier (uncredited)Al HillAl Hillas 1st Ex-Con (uncredited)Elliott SullivanElliott Sullivanas Eddie's Cellmate (uncredited)Benito MussoliniBenito Mussolinias Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Amzie StricklandAmzie Stricklandas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Paul KellyPaul Kellyas Nick BrownBill ElliottBill Elliottas Bootlegger (uncredited)Priscilla LanePriscilla Laneas Jean ShermanJohn HamiltonJohn Hamiltonas JudgeGlen CavenderGlen Cavenderas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Donald KerrDonald Kerras Cabbie (uncredited)Lloyd IngrahamLloyd Ingrahamas Official in Montage (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Order-Taker (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Freighter Crew Member (uncredited)Jeffrey LynnJeffrey Lynnas Lloyd HartJohn J. RichardsonJohn J. Richardsonas Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)James CagneyJames Cagneyas Eddie BartlettAdolf HitlerAdolf Hitleras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Norman WillisNorman Willisas Bootlegger (uncredited)Eddie AcuffEddie Acuffas Cabbie (uncredited)James BlaineJames Blaineas Club Doorman (uncredited)David OliverDavid Oliveras Policeman (uncredited)Frank McHughFrank McHughas Danny GreenAl BridgeAl Bridgeas Ship Captain (uncredited)Jack MowerJack Moweras Guard (uncredited)John RidgelyJohn Ridgelyas Cabbie at Grand Central (uncredited)Humphrey BogartHumphrey Bogartas George HallyElisabeth RisdonElisabeth Risdonas Mrs. ShermanJoe SawyerJoe Sawyeras The SergeantNat CarrNat Carras Waiter (uncredited)Herbert HeywoodHerbert Heywoodas Pop (uncredited)Charles C. WilsonCharles C. Wilsonas Policeman (uncredited)Milton KibbeeMilton Kibbeeas Cabbie (uncredited)George MeekerGeorge Meekeras MastersReid KilpatrickReid Kilpatrickas Announcer (uncredited)Arthur LoftArthur Loftas Still Proprietor (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Bailiff (uncredited)Cyril RingCyril Ringas Charlie (uncredited)Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Rooseveltas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Kernan CrippsKernan Crippsas Cop (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Gangster (uncredited)Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehanas MichaelsAbner BibermanAbner Bibermanas HenchmanAnn CodeeAnn Codeeas Saleswoman (uncredited)Max WagnerMax Wagneras Gangster (uncredited)Leo WhiteLeo Whiteas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Frank WilcoxFrank Wilcoxas Cabbie at Grand Central (uncredited)Murray AlperMurray Alperas Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)Robert ArmstrongRobert Armstrongas Hatted Passerby Before Nightclub (uncredited)Frank MayoFrank Mayoas Policeman (uncredited)Don RowanDon Rowanas Gangster (uncredited)Bess FlowersBess Flowersas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Clay ClementClay Clementas Bramfield (uncredited)William PawleyWilliam Pawleyas Cabdriver (uncredited)Brooks BenedictBrooks Benedictas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Calvin CoolidgeCalvin Coolidgeas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Ben WeldenBen Weldenas Tavern Proprietor (uncredited)Dick WesselDick Wesselas Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)Sayre DearingSayre Dearingas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Bert HanlonBert Hanlonas Pianist (uncredited)Pat O'MalleyPat O'Malleyas Jailer (uncredited)Gladys GeorgeGladys Georgeas Panama SmithJoe DevlinJoe Devlinas Order-Taker (uncredited)Herbert HooverHerbert Hooveras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)James FlavinJames Flavinas Policeman (uncredited)George LloydGeorge Lloydas Singing Trio Member (uncredited)Wendell NilesWendell Nilesas Self - Announcer (uncredited)