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Production
Bullets or Ballots (1936)
«WHO Rules The Rackets ? This picture puts the finger on the political higher-ups!»
Director: William Keighley
Description
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.
Cast
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Edward G. RobinsonJohnny Blake
Joan BlondellLee Morgan
Barton MacLaneAl Kruger
Humphrey BogartBugs Fenner
Frank McHughHerman
Joe KingDan 'Mac' McLaren
Dick PurcellEd Driscoll
George E. StoneWires Kagel
Joseph CrehanGrand Jury Spokesman
Henry O'NeillWard Bryant
Henry KolkerMr. Hollister
Gilbert EmeryMr. Thorndyke
Herbert RawlinsonMr. Caldwell
Louise BeaversNellie LaFleur
Norman WillisLouie Vinci- RBRussell BeachPrizefighter (uncredited)
Wilda BennettGrand Jury Woman (uncredited)
George BerangerWaiter (uncredited)