An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star.
Cast
James Cagney
Dan
Mae Clarke
Myra
Margaret Lindsay
Lois
Leslie Fenton
Duke
Douglass Dumbrille
Spade
Russell Hopton
Smiley
Raymond Hatton
Pete
Henry O'Neill
Ramick
Robert Elliott
Brannigan
Marjorie Gateson
Mrs. Marley
Willard Robertson
Detective Conroy
William B. Davidson
Director Williams
Douglas Cosgrove
Detective Jones
Lowden Adams
Lois' Butler (uncredited)
Luis Alberni
Director (uncredited)
Joseph Belmont
Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Charlie, the Fence (uncredited)
Harry Beresford
Dr. Crane (uncredited)
Herman Bing
Western Director (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Man with Purse (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
James Burke
Panhandler (uncredited)
George Chandler
George Thompson (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Los Angeles Cop (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Prop Man (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
Monkey Delivery Man (uncredited)
Peggy Graves
Girl at Party (uncredited)
Harrison Greene
Tour Guide to Movie Star's Homes (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Lew (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Fido's Owner (uncredited)
Al Hill
Casino Bouncer (uncredited)
Harry Holman
J.B. Roland (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Jailer (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Mr. Marley's Butler (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell
Jeffries, the Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Porter (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
Casino Patron (uncredited)
Henry Otho
Movie Guard Decked by Dan (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
Cliff, the Assistant Director (uncredited)
Frank Sheridan
O’Brien, Los Angeles Police Chief (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
Phil Tead
Seymour, Sergeant of Theatre Ushers (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Monkey Delivery Man (uncredited)
Pauline Wagner
Glamour Girl at Coconut Grove (uncredited)
Harold Waldridge
Quigley's Letter Handler (uncredited)
Clarence Wilson
Lawyer (uncredited)
Jack Don Wong
Quigley's Houseboy (uncredited)
Tammany Young
Slug, a Movie Patron (uncredited)
Crew
Roy Del Ruth
Director
Ben Markson
Screenplay
Lillie Hayward
Screenplay
Darryl F. Zanuck
Story
Rosalind Keating Shaffer
Short Story
George Amy
Editor
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Chuck Hansen
Assistant Director
Maxwell Arnow
Casting Director
William Maybery
Casting Assistant
Russel Trost
Casting Associate
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Stanley Jones
Sound
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Leo F. Forbstein
Conductor
Robert M. Haas
Art Direction
Henry Blanke
Supervising Producer
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