Crime, Comedy
Prohibition is ending so bootlegger Bugs Ahearn decides to crack California society. He leases a house from down-on-her-luck Ruth and hires her as social secretary. He rescues Polly Cass from a horsefall and goes home to meet her dad who sells him some phony stock certificates. When he learns about this he sends to Chicago for mob help.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Last Gangster
Framed
Pinky und der Millionenmops
The Chase
The Exterminating Angel
The Castle of Sand
The Racket
The District
Two Tough Guys
Side Street
All the Magazine's Men
International House
Dead End
The Sin of Nora Moran
The Story of Temple Drake
Night Key
Robert De Niro Loves Porn
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Blood Money
City Streets
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Last Gangster
IMDB 6.4 | Nov , 1937
A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and make him disclose the location of the loot he hid before going to the slammer.Framed
IMDB 5 | Mar , 1930
Rose Manning swears revenge for the unjust slaying of her father by Inspector McArthur. Five years later, as a nightclub hostess, she is sought by Chuck Gaines, secretly a bootlegger, but she centers her attentions on young Jimmy Carter, who, she learns, is the son of McArthur.Pinky und der Millionenmops
IMDB 7 | Aug , 2001
Pinky, a child detective, solves two cases for multi-millionaire Jonathan Morgan.The Chase
IMDB 6.2 | Nov , 1946
Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.The Exterminating Angel
IMDB 7.9 | May , 1962
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few days, all of their elaborate societal pretenses and façades deteriorate as they are reduced to living like animals.The Castle of Sand
IMDB 7.3 | Oct , 1974
Two detectives are tasked to investigate the murder of an old man, found bludgeoned to death in a Tokyo rail yard.The Racket
IMDB 6.5 | Nov , 1928
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.The District
IMDB 4.8 | Dec , 2004
In an effort to end family feuding, a young gypsy travels back in time to kill mammoths to ensure Hungary becomes rich by killing mammoths in order to create a massive oil reservoir. Things don't go entirely according to plan...Two Tough Guys
IMDB 5 | Sep , 2003
Two botcher killers, Paco and Alex carry out a crime caper. Later on, they are joined by Tatiana - a young whore, who shows great love for Alex. In pursuing its objective the losers will face a group of murderers, a butcher with dark business, a nasty gangster and a lot more...Side Street
IMDB 5.2 | Sep , 1929
Three New York Irish brothers cross paths as policeman, doctor and bootlegger.All the Magazine's Men
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2026
After being tricked into burning his cash on the stock market, a man embarks on an odyssey through the business underworld with a single goal: revenge.International House
IMDB 5.5 | May , 1933
Foreign investors converge on a luxury hotel in China to bid on a new kind of radioscope. But, this is a hotel where Burns and Allen are the in-house medical staff, a measles risk sends the whole building into quarantine, and a madcap millionaire crashes dinner in his autogyro. Hotel and radioscope become a stage for an all-star cast of comedians and musicians, from vaudeville to the new generation.Dead End
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1937
The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum.The Sin of Nora Moran
IMDB 5.4 | Dec , 1933
Nora Moran, a young woman with a difficult and tragic past, is sentenced to die for a murder that she did not commit. She could easily reveal the truth and save her own life, if only it would not damage the lives, careers and reputations of those whom she loves.The Story of Temple Drake
IMDB 6.4 | May , 1933
The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.Night Key
IMDB 6.2 | Apr , 1937
The inventor of a new top-of-the-line burglar alarm system is kidnapped by a gang in order to get him to help them commit robberies.Robert De Niro Loves Porn
IMDB 0 | Jul , 2010
Robert De Niro loses his cool when a computer technician finds pornography on his computer.I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
IMDB 7.8 | Nov , 1932
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economic realities. Things get even worse when he’s falsely convicted of a crime and sent to work on a chain gang.Blood Money
IMDB 7 | Nov , 1933
The title refers to the business of affable, ambitious bail bondsman (and politically-connected grifter) Bill Bailey, who, in the course of his work, crosses paths with every kind of offender there is, from first-time defendants to career criminals.City Streets
IMDB 6.2 | Apr , 1931
A mobster's daughter leads her boyfriend from the circus into bootlegging.