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The Beast of the City
The Beast of the City
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The Beast of the City

1932
1h 26m
Crime
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1932

Runtime

1h 26m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

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Storyline

"Beware the hunters who stalk their prey through city jungles!"

Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his police detective brother Ed to watch over Daisy who is associated with Belmonte but things don't go as planned.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 26m
Feb 13, 1932
Languages
English
Director
Charles Brabin
Charles Brabin
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

21 Cast Members

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Captain James "Jim" Fitzpatrick aka Fighting Fitz

Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow

Daisy Stevens aka Mildred Beaumont

Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

Detective Ed Fitzpatrick

Jean Hersholt

Jean Hersholt

Samuel "Sam" Belmonte

Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Mary Fitzpatrick

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

Defence Attorney Michaels

Emmett Corrigan

Emmett Corrigan

Chief of Police "Burt" Burton

Warner Richmond

Warner Richmond

Detective Tom

Sandy Roth

Lieutenant John "Mac" Majkowski

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Pietro Cholo

John Miljan

John Miljan

District Attorney

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Betty Mae Crane

Helen - Fitzpatrick Twin (uncredited)

Beverly Crane

Madison - Fitzpatrick Twin (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger

Dorothy Granger

Drunken Girl Singing at Party (uncredited)

Frank LaRue

Frank LaRue

Policeman #3 on Telephone (uncredited)

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Abe Gorman (uncredited)

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Fitzpatrick (uncredited)

Clarence Wilson

Clarence Wilson

Coroner (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

Identifying Witness (uncredited)

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