The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

Crime · 1939 · 1h 44m

Movie

7.5/10 · TMDB

The land of the free gone wild! The heyday of the hotcha! The shock-crammed days G-men took ten whole years to lick!

Overview

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires Lloyd as his lawyer. George becomes Eddie's partner and the rackets flourish until love and rivalry interfere.

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Cast & crew

James CagneyEddie Bartlett
Priscilla LaneJean Sherman
Humphrey BogartGeorge Hally
Gladys GeorgePanama Smith
Jeffrey LynnLloyd Hart
Frank McHughDanny Green
Paul KellyNick Brown
Elisabeth RisdonMrs. Sherman
Edward KeaneHenderson
Joe SawyerThe Sergeant
Joseph CrehanMichaels
George MeekerMasters
John HamiltonJudge
Robert ElliottFirst Detective
Eddy ChandlerSecond Detective

Information

Release date
28 October 1939
Director
Raoul Walsh
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime
1h 44m
Country of origin
United States

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