The Mayor of Hell

The Mayor of Hell (1933)

Rips the Lid from an Inferno of Human Passions!

  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1933-06-24
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 26 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Archie Mayo
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Summary

Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Deputy Commissioner, arrives and takes over the administration to run the place on radical principles. Thompson needs a quick way to discredit him.

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  • James Cagney

    as Richard 'Patsy' Gargan

  • Madge Evans

    as Dorothy Griffith

  • Frankie Darro

    as James 'Jimmie' Smith

  • Dudley Digges

    as Thompson

  • Arthur Byron

    as Judge H.J. Gilbert

  • Allen Jenkins

    as Mike

  • Sheila Terry

    as Blonde with Mike

  • Robert Barrat

    as Fred Smith

  • Allen 'Farina' Hoskins

    as Joliet "Smoke" Hemingway

  • Harold Huber

    as Joe

  • Dorothy Peterson

    as Mrs. Smith

  • G. Pat Collins

    as Brandon

  • Edwin Maxwell

    as Louis Johnson

  • John Marston

    as Hopkins

  • William V. Mong

    as Mr. Walters

  • Mickey Bennett

    as Butch Kilgore

  • Sidney Miller

    as Isidore "Izzy" Horowitz

  • Hobart Cavanaugh

    as Mr. Gorman

  • George Humbert

    as Mr. Carmonotti

  • Raymond Borzage

    as Johnny 'Skinny' Stone

  • George Offerman, Jr.

    as Charlie Burns

  • Charles E. Cane

    as Tommy Gorman

  • Beaudine Anderson

    as Boy (uncredited)

  • James Donlan

    as Sam (uncredited)

  • Sam Finn

    as Joe's Henchman (uncredited)

  • Ben Hendricks Jr.

    as Guard Taking Jimmy to Thompson (uncredited)

  • Gladden James

    as Car Owner Paying 25¢ (uncredited)

  • Wilfred Lucas

    as Bill (uncredited)

  • Wallace MacDonald

    as Man in Johnson's Office (uncredited)

  • Larry McGrath

    as Johnston's Assistant (uncredited)

  • Jack McHugh

    as Boy Prosecutor (uncredited)

  • Bert Moorhouse

    as Joe's Henchman Playing Cards (uncredited)

  • Adrian Morris

    as Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)

  • Frank O'Connor

    as Cop in Court (uncredited)

  • Henry Otho

    as Guard in School Armory (uncredited)

  • Bob Perry

    as Collector (uncredited)

  • Hector V. Sarno

    as Hollis (uncredited)

  • Andy Shuford

    as Boy Judge (uncredited)

  • William H. Strauss

    as Mr. Horowitz (uncredited)

  • Charles Sullivan

    as Collector (uncredited)

  • Ben Taggart

    as Sheriff (uncredited)

  • Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

    as Mr. Hemingway (uncredited)

  • Sailor Vincent

    as Guard (uncredited)

  • Huey White

    as Joe's Henchman (uncredited)

  • Charles C. Wilson

    as Wilson (uncredited)

  • Harry Wilson

    as Joe's Henchman (uncredited)

  • Dorothea Wolbert

    as Mrs. Burns (uncredited)
Writing Islin Auster Story
Production Lucien Hubbard Producer
Production Edward Chodorov Producer
Art Esdras Hartley Art Direction
Writing Edward Chodorov Screenplay
Directing Archie Mayo Director
Editing Jack Killifer Editor
Camera Barney McGill Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Orry-Kelly Costume Design
Directing Frank Shaw Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Perc Westmore Makeup Artist
Camera Merritt B. Gerstad Director of Photography

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