This Day and Age(1933)
The FIRST Great Spectacle of Modern Times.
A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and is let off for the crime, a band of outraged high-school students turns into vigilante crusaders hell-bent on punishing the wrongdoers. Memorable pre-Code moment: the students torturing a gangster by dangling him over a pit filled with rats.
Movie: This Day and Age
Top 10 Billed Cast
Louis Garrett
Steve Smith
Gay Merrick
Toledo
Herman
Morry Dover
Don Merrick
District Attorney
Judge Maguire
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A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and is let off for the crime, a band of outraged high-school students turns into vigilante crusaders hell-bent on punishing the wrongdoers. Memorable pre-Code moment: the students torturing a gangster by dangling him over a pit filled with rats.
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1933-08-25
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The FIRST Great Spectacle of Modern Times.
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