Mort Bradley, New York political boss and underworld czar, controls not only the city’s most popular nightclub but also much of the press; however, the managing editor of the Times is determined to expose him. Jay Grant, a San Francisco…
A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.
A young girl falls in love with a member of a gang of crooks. She determines to bring the rest of the gang to justice so she can save the man she loves.
In spite of her best efforts, a Manhattan model falls in love with a country-hick census taker, while trying to help out her sister and the sister’s jobless husband.
Passing herself off as a countess, glamorous Lucy Stavrin hobnobs with the rich and famous along the French Riviera. Aware that Lucy is a phony, jewel-thief Malatroff blackmails Lucy into helping him steal the valuable necklace owned by the young…
Captain Clive Branch, United States Marine Corps, is stationed at a Marine base in Haiti, and is having affairs with two women, Brenda Ritchie and Helen Arnold, each of whom is married to a Marine Captain. One of the husbands…
A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.
Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.
A radio announcer gets caught up with a fake clairvoyant and his gang of thieves.
Based on the Hammett novel, this ultra-rare film—is nominally taken from the author’s classic gang-war novel Red Harvest, which proved too brutal and cynical even for pre-Code Hollywood.
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