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