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The Beast of the City

19325.9 / 1086 min
Crime, Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

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

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

Betty Mae Crane

Helen - Fitzpatrick Twin (uncredited)

Beverly Crane

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)

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Booking Policeman (uncredited)

Crew

Charles Brabin

Charles Brabin

Director

W.R. Burnett

W.R. Burnett

Story

Hunt Stromberg

Hunt Stromberg

Producer

Anne Bauchens

Anne Bauchens

Editor

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

Robert A. Golden

Robert A. Golden

Assistant Director

Norbert Brodine

Norbert Brodine

Director of Photography

Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

Writer