
The Beast Of The City
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Initial release | February 13, 1932 |
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Directors | Charles Brabin |
Budget | 230,000 USD |
Producers | Hunt Stromberg |
Screenplay | Ben Hecht |
W. R. Burnett | |
John Lee Mahin | |
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ID | 1094912 |
About The Beast Of The City
Capt. Jim Fitzpatrick (Walter Huston) is a principled family man, but when it comes to his job with the police in Prohibition-era Chicago, he's a vicious and violent crusader for justice. When mob boss Sam Belmonte (Jean Hersholt) beats the rap for a gangland hit, Jim risks his life and career to prove his hunch. He recruits his vice cop brother, Ed (Wallace Ford), for the case, but Ed gets mixed up in a secret romance with mob girl Daisy Stevens (Jean Harlow), leading to an epic showdown. …