Picture Snatcher
Picture Snatcher

Movie·1933·1h 17m

Picture Snatcher

His camera takes 'em from love nests to Page One before they can bat an eye---or put on a negligee!

Directed By

Lloyd Bacon

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.

Written By

William Keighley

Cinematography

Sol Polito

Editor

William Holmes

Themes

new york cityparent child relationshipphotographersubwayexecutiontailorpre-codeperfumeeditordemotiontypesetter

Production House

Warner Bros. Pictures

Audience Score

68%

25 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

James Cagney

James Cagney

Daniel Patrick "Danny" Kean

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

J.R. 'Al' McLean

Patricia Ellis

Patricia Ellis

Patricia Mary 'Pat' Nolan

Alice White

Alice White

Allison

Ralf Harolde

Ralf Harolde

Jerry the Mug

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Police Lt. Casey Nolan

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Grover, Graphic News Owner

G. Pat Collins

G. Pat Collins

Hennessy the Fireman

Arthur Vinton

Arthur Vinton

John, Sing Sing Head Keeper

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Leo

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Barber (uncredited)

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

Journalism Student (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Joe Chase - Record Editor (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Reporter Outside Prison (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Reporter Witnessing Execution (uncredited)

Billy West

Billy West

Reporter Stacy (uncredited)

Renee Whitney

Renee Whitney

Connie Rowland (uncredited)

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Staff Editor (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Lloyd Bacon

Lloyd Bacon

Director

Daniel Ahern

Story

William Keighley

William Keighley

Writer

Sol Polito

Director of Photography

William Holmes

Editor

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