Public Hero Number 1
Director: J. Walter Ruben
"FACTS!...NEVER BEFORE TOLD!"
G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the jailbreak of the gang's leader, Crane joins him in a Dillinger-like flight across the country.
Cast
Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Josiah Glass
Jean Arthur
Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Chester Morris
Jeff Crane
Joseph Calleia
Sonny 'Dinkie' Black
Paul Kelly
Special Agent James Duff
Lewis Stone
Prison Warden
Paul Hurst
Rufe Parker
George E. Stone
Butch
Sam Baker
Mose Jones
William Bailey
Federal Agent (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Convict in Prison (uncredited)
In brief
Public Hero Number 1 (1935) is a crime, drama film. With an average rating of 6.3/10 from 9 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 29min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
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How long is Public Hero Number 1?
Public Hero Number 1 runs 89 minutes (1h 29min).
What rating does Public Hero Number 1 have?
Public Hero Number 1 has an average rating of 6.3/10 based on 9 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Public Hero Number 1 from?
Public Hero Number 1 was released in 1935.
