Movie·1936·1h 22m
Bullets or Ballots
WHO Rules The Rackets ? This picture puts the finger on the political higher-ups!
Directed By
William Keighley
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Producer
Louis F. Edelman, Hal B. Wallis
Cinematography
Hal Mohr
Editor
Jack Killifer
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
52 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
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
Henry Kolker
Mr. Hollister
Gilbert Emery
Mr. Thorndyke
Herbert Rawlinson
Mr. Caldwell
Louise Beavers
Nellie LaFleur
Norman Willis
Louie Vinci
Russell Beach
Prizefighter (uncredited)
Wilda Bennett
Grand Jury Woman (uncredited)
George Beranger
Waiter (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Seton I. Miller
Story, Screenplay
William Keighley
Director
Jack Killifer
Editor
Martin Mooney
Story
Hal Mohr
Director of Photography
Louis F. Edelman
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer
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