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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

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