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The Public Enemy

Name: The Public Enemy
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1931-04-23
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Cast: James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell, Donald Cook

1931Directed by William A. Wellman

Crime · Drama1h 24m

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All his life he took what he wanted...Why not women?

Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.

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James CagneyTom Powers

Jean HarlowGwen Allen

Edward WoodsMatt Doyle

Joan BlondellMamie

Donald CookMike Powers

Leslie FentonSamuel 'Nails' Nathan

Beryl MercerMa Powers

Robert Emmett O'ConnorPaddy Ryan

Murray KinnellPutty Nose CClark BurroughsDutch (uncredited)

Mae ClarkeKitty (uncredited)

Frank Coghlan Jr.Tom as a Boy (uncredited)

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About The Public Enemy

How long is The Public Enemy?: The Public Enemy runs 1 hour and 24 minutes (84 minutes).
Who directed The Public Enemy?: The Public Enemy was directed by William A. Wellman.
Who is in the cast of The Public Enemy?: The Public Enemy stars James Cagney as Tom Powers, Jean Harlow as Gwen Allen and Edward Woods as Matt Doyle.
What language is The Public Enemy in?: The Public Enemy is in English.
Where can I watch The Public Enemy?: In the United States, The Public Enemy is streaming on YouTube TV. Availability differs by country: see Stream above for yours.
When was The Public Enemy released?: The Public Enemy was released on April 23, 1931.