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Bullets or Ballots(1936)
Status: Released
Date: 1936-06-06
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51 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
WHO Rules The Rackets ? This picture puts the finger on the political higher-ups!
Overview:
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: Bullets or Ballots
Top 10 Billed Cast
Edward G. Robinson
Johnny Blake
Joan Blondell
Lee Morgan
Barton MacLane
Al Kruger
Humphrey Bogart
Bugs Fenner
Frank McHugh
Herman
Joe King
Dan 'Mac' McLaren
Dick Purcell
Ed Driscoll
George E. Stone
Wires Kagel
Joseph Crehan
Grand Jury Spokesman
Henry O'Neill
Ward Bryant
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