G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the jailbreak of the gang's leader, Crane joins him in a Dillinger-like flight across the country.
Unfortunately the movie Public Hero Number 1 is not yet available on HBO Max.
Directing | J. Walter Ruben | Director |
Writing | Wells Root | Screenplay |
Writing | Wells Root | Story |
Writing | J. Walter Ruben | Story |
Costume & Make-Up | Dolly Tree | Wardrobe Master |
Editing | Frank Sullivan | Editor |
Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
Camera | Gregg Toland | Director of Photography |
Sound | Edward Ward | Original Music Composer |
Sound | Douglas Shearer | Sound |
Directing | Robert E. Barnes | Assistant Director |
Directing | Hugh Boswell | Assistant Director |