The Ruling Voice(1931)
MIGHTY! POWERFUL! RULER OF MEN. A Voice in the Dark. Who?
A mob boss has a change of heart when his daughter convinces him to move on from crime.
Movie: The Ruling Voice
Top 9 Billed Cast
Jack Bannister
Gloria Bannister
Abner Sneed
Dick Cheney
Mary Stanton
Dexter Burroughs
Malcom's Nurse (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
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A mob boss has a change of heart when his daughter convinces him to move on from crime.
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1931-09-10
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MIGHTY! POWERFUL! RULER OF MEN. A Voice in the Dark. Who?
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