Synopsis
A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.
Movie Information
- Director
- Josef von Sternberg
- Writers
- Wells Root
- Release Year
- 1939
- Runtime
- 80 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (2 votes)
Top Cast
Wallace Beery
Sgt. Shaun Madden
Alan Curtis
Dennis Madden
Tom Brown
Albert Boylan Jr.
Fay Holden
Mary Madden
Laraine Day
Eileen Daly
Marc Lawrence
Piggy
Marion Martin
Charlotte LePage
David Gorcey
Punchy LePage
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