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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

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