The Mayor of Hell (1933)

  • NR
  • 06/24/1933 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 1h 30m

Rips the Lid from an Inferno of Human Passions!

Overview

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.

Archie Mayo

Director

Islin Auster

Story

Edward Chodorov

Screenplay

Cast

James Cagney's headshot

James Cagney

Richard 'Patsy' Gargan
Madge Evans's headshot

Madge Evans

Dorothy Griffith
Frankie Darro's headshot

Frankie Darro

James 'Jimmie' Smith
Dudley Digges's headshot

Dudley Digges

Thompson
Arthur Byron's headshot

Arthur Byron

Judge H.J. Gilbert
Allen Jenkins's headshot

Allen Jenkins

Mike
Sheila Terry's headshot

Sheila Terry

Blonde with Mike
Robert Barrat's headshot

Robert Barrat

Fred Smith

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