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The Mayor of Hell(1933)

7.2(32)
1h 30m
1933-06-24

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.

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Top Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney
Richard 'Patsy' Gargan
Madge Evans
Madge Evans
Dorothy Griffith
Frankie Darro
Frankie Darro
James 'Jimmie' Smith

Keywords

firejudgenurseyouth ganggangsolitary confinementjuvenile delinquentreformatorypre-codereform schoolrevoltsick childreformerracketeerescape attemptkids on their ownmob justiceself governmentchild mistreatmentkindly guardremade

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